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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220143650024 · 12/29/2014 · Hecla Limited

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
Activity
Injury source
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
Mine experience
— years

Operator

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

Narrative

Seismic activity was registered by the mine monitoring system post blast, the ground movement was in the vicinity of the #4 shaft 7580 station. There were no miners in the area at the time. After blast gasses had cleared Management inspected the area to find some cracks in the shotcrete and other signs of ground movement.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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