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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220001850120 · 06/27/2000 · U.S. Silver-Idaho, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Raise miner
Activity
Timbering, Build cribs
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Coeur Mining, Inc.
Operator
U.S. Silver-Idaho, Inc.
Mine
1000082

Narrative

WHILE TIMBERING A RAISE SET, EMPLOYEE WAS SWINGING HIS AXE AND HIT A ROCK, MISDIRECTING HIS AIM AND NICKING HIMSELF ON THE BACK OF HIS HEAD WITH THE AXE BLADE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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