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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220082000035 · 07/16/2008 · U.S. Silver-Idaho, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
JAW INCLUDE CHIN
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.13 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The 46-148 crew were moving a charge drill hose when the valve on the oiler was pulled open causing the hose to whip, striking the employee in the right side of the head.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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