U.S. Silver-Idaho, Inc. · Struck by falling object
Employee was barring down in raise, when a slab fell and crushed employee.
United Mine Services contractor
Metal / nonmetal
MSHA contractor ID: U532
Safety record
- 1
- Fatalities
- 52
- Citations
- 267,891
- Employee-hours (2000+)
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Rates use contractor-reported employee-hours as the denominator. About 2% of reported hours are dropped as duplicate filings, so the hours total runs slightly low and any per-hour rate reads slightly high. Quarters filed with zero hours are excluded, and hours are reported only from 2000 on. - 3.73
- Fatalities / million hrs
194.1 citations per million contractor employee-hours, 2000 to present.
Source: MSHA contractor employment/production and accident records, updated weekly.
Top causes
- FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 1 fatality · 1 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 4 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 3 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 3 non-fatal
- FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL 2 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 2 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2012
1
2011
7
2010
3 (1f)
2009
7
2008
2
Mines worked
- Galena ID
- Crescent Mine ID