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HOISTING

220231390001 · 05/09/2023 · Hecla Limited

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
HOISTING
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
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Activity
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Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
—
Mine experience
— years

Operator

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

Narrative

A lightning strike caused one of our main Avista (Power Company) transformer to break down. We lost all power to the site and could not operate the Silver Shaft Hoist.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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