AFTER COLLECTIN1 WATER SAMPLE,EMPLOYEE STEPPED ONTO SNOW DRIFT AND BROKE THROUGH SNOW CAP.
Sherman Mine Metal/Non-Metal
Leadville Corp
· Underground
Controlled by
Risk Robert
Lake County,
CO
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0500604
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 1983–1987
- Latest incident
- Jun 1987
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file1987 · 1 incident
June 5, 1987
CO · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Leadville Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
1984 · 2 incidents
July 6, 1984
CO · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
MACHINERY
Hecla Mining Company · Contact with hot objects or substances
EMPLOYEE WAS USING AN AIR-ARC ATTACHMENT TO THE WELDER WHEN HOT METAL DROPPED AND BURNED THROUGH HIS PANT LEG AND DROPPED INTO HIS BOOT, BURNING THE BACK HIS FOOT. EMPLOYEE DID NOT GO TO THE D OCTOR UNTIL 7-17-84 AND WAS ONLY OFF THE JOB ON 7-18-84.
June 22, 1984
CO · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hecla Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMP WAS UNLOADING ORE CARS WHEN LIGHT BATTERY SLID AROUND HITTING EMPLOYEE IN THE STOMACH AND GROIN AREA
1983 · 2 incidents
Hecla Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE CUT HIS THUMB WHILE USING A KNIFE TO CUT A HOLE IN VENT BAG FOR INSTALLATION
August 9, 1983
CO · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hecla Mining Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE CUT HAND AT BASE OF RIGHT THUMB WITH BANDING TOOL WHILE ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL JACKLEG MUFFLER.