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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220100130011 · 01/12/2010 · U.S. Silver-Idaho, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
Activity
Injury source
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

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

Narrative

A rock out burst in the main entry to the 4600 down ramp area caused the withdrawl of miners and disrupted normal mine activity for more than 1 hour. The estimated amount of material knocked down is 4 to 6 railcars. Estimated weight 15 to 20 tons? Estimated time of repair is 3 to 5, 8 hour shifts.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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