# POISONING (TOXIC MATERIALS)
> MSHA accident `220202190020` · 07/14/2020 · Stillwater Mining Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
- **Classification:** POISONING (TOXIC MATERIALS)
- **Accident type:** Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
- **Occupation:** Miner, NEC
- **Activity:** Escaping a hazard
- **Injury source:** NOXIOUS MINE GASES,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** POISONING,SYSTEMIC
- **Body part:** BODY SYSTEMS
- **Days lost:** 1
- **Mine experience:** 17.46 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Sibanye Stillwater Limited
- **Operator:** Stillwater Mining Company
- **Mine:** [2401879](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2401879)
## Narrative

Employee was waiting at 65 780 laydown for the man trip to pick them up after rounds had been initiated at the end of shift. Train was late due to a muck-car with a BO axle. The delay exposed the miner to blast smoke for a period of time resulting in a gas exposure. Employee seen by medic and released with instruction to go to ER if worse. Did seek treatment and was not released.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*