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DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)

220242340013 · 08/15/2024 · U.S. Silver-Idaho, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
Accident type
Contact with heat
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling explosives
Injury source
HEAT (ATMOS + ENVIRON)
Nature of injury
HEATSTROK,SUNSTR,HT EXHAU
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
1
Mine experience
0.87 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Miner was working in heading 5200-179 when they began vomiting. The miner stated they had drank approximately 1.5 gallons of their 2 gallon water jug. The miner left at the end of shift and reported the next day that they were still throwing up. On 08/16/2024 they were admitted to Shoshone Medical Center for fluids and observation.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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