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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220203630016 · 12/16/2020 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall down stairs
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
STEPS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
56
Mine experience
3.04 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was descending a set of stairs. EE was carrying a bucket in one hand and holding the hand rail with the other when EE's left foot slipped on the step causing EE to fall into a sitting position with the right foot under EE. EE was seen by site medic and referred to the ED. EE was diagnosed with a fracture to the rt fibula. Referred to Ortho for follow up.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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