SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company
Start: 06/17/2009

220091740020 · 06/17/2009 · Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation: Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity: Escaping a hazard
Injury source: MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 18
Mine experience: 7 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Hecla Mining Company
Operator: Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company
Mine: 5001267

Narrative

While scaling in preparation for mucking, Miner was testing the ground in the back when an area 11' long by 4 feet wide by 2 feet deep collapsed. Employee turned to get out of the way and fell, twisting his knee.

Source

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