Mining Incidents

Yellow Pine Mine Metal/Non-Metal

Valley County, ID  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1001849

MSHA record for Yellow Pine Mine (mine ID 1001849). 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
1990
Latest incident
Nov 1990
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1990 · 2 incidents

November 22, 1990 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Hecla Mining Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPL WAS WALKING OUT TO BARREN CYANIDE DISTRIBUTION MANIFOLD WHEN SHE STEPPED OFF WALKWAY & ON TO HEAD LEACH PAD PLASTIC LINER WHICH WAS SNOW COVERED WHEN SHE SLIPPED ON PLASTIC & FELL ON TAIL BONE. SHE BRUISED TAILBONE IN FALL.

July 1, 1990 ID · Metal/Non-Metal draftsman, surveyor/transit work supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hecla Mining Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

OCCURRED WHEN THE EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A PIECE OF 40 MIL HDPE PLASTIC UP A HILL. DOCTOR SCHEDULED SURGERT FOR 11-28-90 AFTER HIS SEASONAL WORK HAD BEEN COMPLETED. INJURY DID NOT RESULT IN LOST WORK DAYS OR RESTRICTED WORK ACTIVITIES.

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