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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220052410102 · 08/18/2005 · U.S. Silver-Idaho, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Bar down, Includes scaling
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
5
Mine experience
5.31 years

Operator

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

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE FILLED OUT A MINER INJURY REPORT 8/14/02 STATING THAT HE HAD PINCHED HIS HAND BETWEEN A SCALING BAR & A 10""X 10"" X 12' TIMBER WHILE BARRING OUT ROCK IN A CHUTE LIP. CONDITION WORSENED DUE TO ORIGINAL INJURY & REPEATED MOTION, TRAUMA & PRESSURE ON HAND. SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION AND UNDERWENT SURGERY ON 8/18/05 AND NOW IT IS A REPORTABLE OCCUPATIONAL ILNESS

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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