Struck against stationary object
Miner was pulling a jackleg from a hole and bumped EE's elbow on a Monster Mat on the rib. Causing a laceration that was 2.5 inches and required 6 stitches. Miner returned to work.
Golden Chest MineMetal/Nonmetal
Idaho Strategic Resources Inc · Underground
Controlled by Grant A Brackebusch
Murray, Shoshone County, ID · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1000414
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 2021–2024
- Latest incident
- Oct 2024
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file2024 · 1 incident
2021 · 1 incident
Struck by falling object
A miner was bolting the back of the 833 N stope. A fall of ground in the hanging wall fault zone buried the miner until the miner could be rescued by other miners on the crew. The miner received a broken jaw, broken femur, broken rib, fractured hip, several face abrasions, as well as missing teeth.