Mining Incidents
Fatality · MSHA Record #220101720027

Ledgeman/Hand, Quarry Man

June 18, 2010 at 8:00 AM
Galena · Underground · Metal/Nonmetal
Shoshone County, ID
ClassificationFALL OF ROOF OR BACK
TypeStruck by falling object
Investigator narrative
Employee was barring down in raise, when a slab fell and crushed employee.
Record details
Activity at time of incident
Bar Down, Includes Scaling
Subunit / location
UNDERGROUND
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Source of injury
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Total mining experience
6 years
Experience at this mine
1.83 years
Experience in this job
6 years
Degree of injury
FATALITY
Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220101720027 · Mine ID 1000082Trainer view →