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ENTRAPMENT
220163060029
· 10/26/2016 · Hecla Limited
Details
Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
ENTRAPMENT
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
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Activity
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Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
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Mine experience
— years
Operator
Controller (parent)
Hecla Mining Company
Operator
Hecla Limited
Mine
1000088
Narrative
While a contractor was digging a ditch along an access road they contacted a underground conduit, causing a power bump that knocked out power to the #2 hoist. Three miners were stuck in the shaft for 6 hours.
Source
Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD
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