FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at U.S. Silver-Idaho, Inc.
Start: 12/08/2008

220083500026 · 12/08/2008 · U.S. Silver-Idaho, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity: Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 1.48 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The employee was rockbolting the back when a rock fell catching the employees left hand between the jackleg and the falling rock, lacerating and fracturing his index finger.

Source

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