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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220051610042 · 05/31/2005 · U.S. Silver-Idaho, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to lower level, NEC
Occupation
Cage/Cager/Station attendant
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
7.77 years

Operator

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

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE OPENED UP A FLOOR, CREATING A 6' X 16"" X 4' DEEP HOLE IN THE SHAFT POCKET AREA TO CLEAN UP. WHEN HE MOVED FROM ONE SIDE TO THE OTHER HE SLIPPED AND FELL INTO THE HOLE HE CREATED. HE CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS ARMS AND SHOULDERS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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