FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

Name: FALL OF ROOF OR BACK at U.S. Silver-Idaho, Inc.
Start: 03/18/2010

220100850029 · 03/18/2010 · U.S. Silver-Idaho, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
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: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 1.81 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was installing ground support. As he reached to change his steel, a rock struck him on the hand, pinching his little finger between the jack leg drill and the rock, causing a laceration to his finger which required sutures.

Source

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