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POWERED HAULAGE

220203000009 · 10/22/2020 · Ouray Silver Mines Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by powered moving object
Occupation
Master mechanic, Foreman, Supervisor
Activity
Locomotive
Injury source
NARO G RAIL CR,MTR-UG EQP
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
59
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lascaux Resource Capital Fund I LP
Operator
Ouray Silver Mines Inc.
Mine
0503528

Narrative

An OSMI foreman was driving an electric locomotive into the mine and upon approaching a run around, the foreman reached down for a bottle of water. At the moment they sat up, the foreman fell from the locomotive and was crushed between the locomotive and rib. The foreman suffered broken ribs and a fractured pelvis.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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