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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220053070049 · 10/31/2005 · Hecla Limited

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Handling explosives
Injury source
SIDE OR RIB
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
11 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING HIS ROUND WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL. AS HE WAS FALLING HE TRIED TO BRACE HIMSELF AGAINST THE FACE WITH HIS RIGHT HAND AND THE ROCK CUT HIS FOREARM. THE WOUND REQUIRED SUTURES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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