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MACHINERY

220210880011 · 03/09/2021 · Stillwater Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
RBR,GLS,PLSTC,FIBRGLS,FAB
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
219
Mine experience
1.77 years

Operator

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

Narrative

On 3/9/21 employee was on a bolter when the sound windshield moved contacting hardhat jarring head and neck. Was seen at ER, CT scan done, & full release issued. Returned to work 1st shift back 3/16/21 & on 3/17/21 they informed the company they had seen their own doctor & taken off work for four weeks to do physical therapy making this reportable on 3/17/21.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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