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October 4, 2012 ID · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler MACHINERY

Hecla Silver Valley, Inc. · Struck by falling object

EE was installing rock bolts in rib and debris got into his eye. He worked through his entire shift. When waking up the next morning, he immediately noticed that the debris did not wash out, went to his eye doctor and had it removed, and reported the incident at the corporate office.

July 17, 2012 ID · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man MACHINERY

Hecla Silver Valley, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

EE was drilling with jackleg drill when the steel shanked and caused his right hand to hit the D-Handle of the machine.

November 1, 2011 ID · Metal/Non-Metal pumper MACHINERY

Hecla Silver Valley, Inc. · Flash burns (welding)

Employee was tasked to weld. Employee misused a welding helmet. The helmet was for use with a hard had (required clips). The employee did not use it with a had had and instead held the helmet in place with one hand, thus making the equipment ineffective and causing flash burns.

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