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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220070670041 · 02/24/2007 · Coeur Alaska Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Handling explosives
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Coeur Mining, Inc.
Operator
Coeur Alaska Inc
Mine
5001544

Narrative

While loading a round, the lower half, a 20-30 pound rock fell from the face striking Employee on the left shoulder. He sustained a small abrasion to the left shoulder and soft tissue damage, diagnosed by the doctor to be minor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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