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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220090920006 · 04/01/2009 · Hecla Limited

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
Activity
Injury source
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

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

Narrative

Sometime between the end of night shift (3/31/09) and the start of day shift (4/1/09), the cemented sandfill in the slot and intersection of the 5900-12 Stope failed. The failure was approximately 35 feet long through the intersection and 30 feet into the west stope and 5 feet into the east stope.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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