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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220113550028 · 12/14/2011 · Hecla Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
32
Mine experience
7.87 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hecla Mining Company
Operator
Hecla Limited
Mine
1000088

Narrative

A rock burst occurred on the 5900 main drift while employees were constructing a tunnel liner, seven miners were injured.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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