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POWERED HAULAGE

220210080016 · 12/11/2020 · Hecla Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Greaser, Grease man, Oiler, Lube man, Dragline oiler
Activity
Ride equipment
Injury source
PASS CARS,PICKUP TRUCKS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hecla Mining Company
Operator
Hecla Limited
Mine
1000088

Narrative

Employee Strained back while riding passenger in the lube truck. The driver hit a bump and the employee came off the seat and then landed back down on the seat. The employee was wearing a seatbelt. The employee did not seek medical care until 12/28/2020 when employee was place on restricted duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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