STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

Name: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT at Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company
Start: 03/11/2010

220100740027 · 03/11/2010 · Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Getting on or off equipment
Injury source: BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: ANKLE
Days lost: 17
Mine experience: 2 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Maintenance employee was underground and stopped the tractor to visit the out house. He stepped down from the tractor and landed on a rock. He heared a pop and felt immediate pain. He was transported to Hospital and diagnosed with a Severe sprain to the Left Ankle

Source

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