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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220050590064 · 02/05/2005 · Hecla Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Roof bolter, Drilling
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
72
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE was bolting the rib wall in a slusher stope. While drilling a hole for rock bolt, the wall sloughed off and a slab pinned him to the floor as he twisted around.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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