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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220200730007 · 03/08/2020 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
22.17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Sibanye Stillwater Limited
Operator
Stillwater Mining Company
Mine
2401490

Narrative

Employee loading split set bolts onto bolter when kevlar sleeved right forearm contacted the cut metal band used to contain the unit of bolts for transporting underground A corner of the band punctured thru the sleeve causing laceration to right forearm saw site medic referred to ER where sutures were required full work release was issued making this medical reportable.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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