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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220060410001 · 02/06/2006 · Intrepid Potash-New Mexico, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Stoper miner
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
MINERAL ITEMS,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
315
Mine experience
2.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hugh E Harvey
Operator
Intrepid Potash-New Mexico, LLC
Mine
2900170

Narrative

Employee was washing salt inside shaft about 580' from collar. While moving spray gun his left arm was hit by a loose piece of salt from above. Fractured L arm. Started losing time 2-7-06.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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