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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220080770031 · 03/04/2008 · U.S. Silver-Idaho, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
Activity
Injury source
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

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

Narrative

Rockburst occured in crosscut during the day shift, caused withdraw of the miners in work area.Normal activity was disrupted for more than one hour and MSHA was notified. Rockbust created about 6 cars of muck at the face, a couple of smaller burts followed and consensus was to back away for the remainder of the day.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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