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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220133460027 · 12/11/2013 · Hecla Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Climb in piled material
Injury source
SIDE OR RIB
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5.02 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The employee was walking up the muck pile when the pile began to slough out from underneath the employee's feet. The employee instinctively put his hand against the rib to stabilize himself from falling cutting his hand on the rock from the rib.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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