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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220212090037 · 07/21/2021 · U.S. Silver-Idaho, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
4
Mine experience
1.63 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Americas Gold and Silver Corporation
Operator
U.S. Silver-Idaho, Inc.
Mine
1000082

Narrative

2400-018W Miner scaled work area then set up bolt deck and started bolting, after a few bolts scaled area again, started bolting, rock came off rib hitting back of right boot, no cut or damage to boot, but miner had laceration to back of right ankle - two stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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