SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Hecla Limited
Start: 10/14/2008

220082940006 · 10/14/2008 · Hecla Limited

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall onto or against objects
Occupation: Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity: Drill face, Rib, Side, Down
Injury source: BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 5 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The miner was in the process of finishing drilling a hole in the back. As he pulled the drill steel out of the hole, it hung up. The miner pulled on the jackleg, lost his balance and fell, striking his right knee on a rock. The impact caused his knee to immediately swell up.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown