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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
220190160008 · 01/08/2019 · Klondex Hollister Mine Inc.
Details
Degree of injury DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by flying object
Occupation Miner, NEC
Activity Idle
Injury source DRUM,PULY,SHEAVE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost 0
Mine experience 2 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Hecla Mining Company
Operator Klondex Hollister Mine Inc.
Mine 2602535
Narrative Miner was using mine phone when they were struck in the back by a sheave block which broke free from the bolt/utility plate it was connected to. Miner received soft tissue injuries only.
Source
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