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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220102730003 · 09/27/2010 · U.S. Silver-Idaho, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Bar down, Includes scaling
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
0
Mine experience
9.08 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Miner was in process of bolting, drilled for bolt, noticed loose area, left machine and steel in last hole drilled and barred down loose material. Loose came out of hanging and hit machine, then came down and hit employee on ""L"" thigh. Loose measured 12"" x 8"" x 4"". Bruise to ""L"" Thigh.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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