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FIRE

220153060045 · 10/22/2015 · U.S. Silver-Idaho, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FIRE
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
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Activity
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Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
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Mine experience
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Operator

Controller (parent)
U S Silver & Gold Inc
Operator
U.S. Silver-Idaho, Inc.
Mine
1000082

Narrative

Miner went into 5200 motor barn to retrieve motor to transport crews to their workplace. Take motor out miner drove by charging station and noticed arcing coming from cable connection to spare battery. Miner tried to fight with fire extinguisher.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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