Ouray Silver Mines Inc. · Struck by falling object
The Miner tried to avoid water coming out of the back. His ROPS struck the rib kicking a rock loose that struck his right forearm.
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December 19, 2014
CO · Metal/Non-Metal
ball/rod/pebble/hand/limestone/dry mill operator, roller operator
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Ouray Silver Mines Inc. · Over-exertion in lifting objects
Employee was shoveling out of ball mill feed and heard felt a strain in his shoulder. Employee was evaluated at medical center and returned to duty next shift with restrictions. No lost time.
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