WAS CARRYING A JACKLEG ACROSS THE STOPE LOST BALANCE APPROX 10\ DOWN THE FOOTWALL THE FOOTWALL IS ABOUT 70 DEGREE ANGLE. SMALL BACK WAS TWISTED PINCHING A NERVE
Potosi Metal/Non-Metal
Potosi Mining Company
· Underground
Controlled by
Shepherd Harvey & Kenneth A Ray
Mineral County,
NV
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2601684
MSHA record for Potosi (mine ID 2601684). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 1983–1984
- Latest incident
- Jan 1984
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
2 on file1984 · 1 incident
Potosi Mining Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
1983 · 1 incident
Candelaria Metals Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
MINER WAS DRILLING WITH A JACKLEG IN AN UNDERGROUND STOPE AND SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS BACK.
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