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MACHINERY

220051710081 · 06/07/2005 · Hecla Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Stoper miner
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
33 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS ROCK BOLTING AND GOT DIRT IN EYES. THE RIGHT EYE HAD A RUST RING THAT NEEDED TO BE CLEANED UP AND HE ENDED UP WITH RESTRICTED DUTY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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