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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220183450026 · 10/28/2018 · Klondex Gold & Silver Mining Company

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
Klondex Gold & Silver Mining Company
Mine
2602691

Narrative

While completing a post blast examination a ground failure was discovered in the area where the blasting occurred at the 5600 Joyce South. Deteriorating ground conditions over time combined with recent blasting of material contributed to the failure.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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