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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220141480024 · 05/22/2014 · Klondex Midas Operations, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Stoper miner
Activity
Drill face, Rib, Side, Down
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Klondex Mines Ltd
Operator
Klondex Midas Operations, Inc.
Mine
2602314

Narrative

Employee was drilling an entry round to a stope from inside the #4 Raise-South Side. While drilling, a 3"" x 12"" x 5' piece of lagen fell from a higher point of the raise and struck him on top of the left foot. The result of the impact was two broken bones on the metatarsal part of the left foot.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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