SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company
Start: 05/01/2017

220171250018 · 05/01/2017 · Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: GROUND
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: ANKLE
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Hecla Mining Company
Operator: Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company
Mine: 5001267

Narrative

Operator was securing a pallet on a shipping flat when the chain being used slipped causing ee to stumble on flat ground, resulting in a rolled ankle. Initial pain subsided. The next morning (Tuesday 5/2/2017) ankle was still an issue. Flew back to town and had x-rays and MRI performed. MRI showed damage to a ligament on that ankle.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown