# FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
> MSHA accident `220012320001` · 08/16/2001 · U.S. Silver-Idaho, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** ACCIDENT ONLY
- **Classification:** FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
- **Accident type:** Accident type, without injuries
- **Occupation:** —
- **Activity:** —
- **Injury source:** —
- **Nature of injury:** —
- **Body part:** —
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Coeur Mining, Inc.
- **Operator:** U.S. Silver-Idaho, Inc.
- **Mine:** [1000082](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1000082)
## Narrative

A ROCKBURST/OUTBURST OCCURRED ON THE 5500 LEVEL IN THE 31 EAST STOPE AT APPROX. 6:20 AM. THE BURST WAS INITIATED WITH A PLANNED DESTRESS ROUND THAT WAS BLASTED WITH AN INTERMEDIATE DRIFT ROUND IN THE STOPE. THE GROUND THAT FELL OUT WAS APPROX 7 TO 8 FT HIGH ABOVE THE STOPE LEVEL, 18 TO 20 FOOT LONG AND 10 FEET WIDE STOPE WIDTH.

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