Fatality · MSHA Record #220011690002
Stoper Miner
June 5, 2001 at 12:42 PM
Operator: U.S. Silver-Idaho, Inc. (Coeur Mining, Inc.)
Shoshone County, ID
ClassificationFALL OF ROOF OR BACK
TypeStruck by falling object
Investigator narrative
EE WAS ROCKBOLTING WHEN THE ROCKBURST HIT, COVERING THE EE WITH 8-10 FT OF BROKEN ROCK
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Roof Bolter, Nec
- Subunit / location
- UNDERGROUND
- Accident type
- Struck by falling object
- Source of injury
- CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- Nature of injury
- MULTIPLE INJURIES
- Total mining experience
- 20 years
- Experience at this mine
- 18 years
- Experience in this job
- 21 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220011690002 · Mine ID 1000082Trainer view →