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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220011700047 · 06/08/2001 · Hecla Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from ladders
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
153
Mine experience
29 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hecla Mining Company
Operator
Hecla Limited
Mine
1000088

Narrative

EE WAS CLIMBING UP LADDER TO CHECK HEATER IN CONCENTRATE LOADOUT BAY. THE LADDER SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM & HE FELL LANDING ON THE HEEL OF HIS LEFT FOOT, FRACTURING THE HEEL.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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