# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220002340056` · 08/10/2000 · Stillwater Mining Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck by... NEC
- **Occupation:** Miner, NEC
- **Activity:** Drill face, Rib, Side, Down
- **Injury source:** ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
- **Nature of injury:** MULTIPLE INJURIES
- **Body part:** UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
- **Days lost:** 13
- **Mine experience:** 0.69 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Stillwater Mining Company
- **Operator:** Stillwater Mining Company
- **Mine:** [2401490](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/2401490)
## Narrative

EE AND PARTNER WERE INSTALLING 4'X8' SHEETS OF WIRE MESH FOR GROUND SUPPORT IN THE 41E FWL. THE SHEET OF MESH INADVERTENTLY BUCKLED AS THE MICKEY BOLT ANCHORED, STRIKING EE ACROSS THE UPPER RI GHT ARM. A 2-3"" LACERATION AND A PARTIALLY TORN TENDON WERE SUSTAINED. SUTURES REQUIRED TO CLOSE.

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