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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220193460013 · 12/02/2019 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
15
Mine experience
13.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Sibanye Stillwater Limited
Operator
Stillwater Mining Company
Mine
2401879

Narrative

Employee was pulling a rolled up jump cable into a mucker bucket. Their hands slipped off the cable and they stepped on a rock and felt some back pain. EE was seen by EB medics and referred to the ER for evaluation. EE was issued restrictions and taken off of work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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