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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220191000002 · 01/14/2019 · Montanore Minerals Corp

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
Body part
BRAIN
Days lost
13
Mine experience
1.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hecla Mining Company
Operator
Montanore Minerals Corp
Mine
2402450

Narrative

Winter conditions. Contract employee slipped and hit head. EE walked to the supervisor to report the fall. There was no accident witness. Took employee to the hospital. EE suffered a severe concussion, cerebral hemorrhage and a skull fracture. Contractor filed 7000-1. Late submission due to not knowing we had to file a report as well.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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