U.S. Silver-Idaho, Inc.
· Struck by falling object
Employee was barring down in raise, when a slab fell and crushed employee.
U S Silver Corporation controller
MSHA controller ID: 0061031
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- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 227
- Mines on record
- 1
- Years on record
- 2006–2012
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2006
585
citations
213
significant & substantial
$839,696
proposed penalties
$579,464
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- FALL OF ROOF OR BACK 1 fatality · 28 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 60 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 27 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 25 non-fatal
- HOISTING 22 non-fatal
- FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL 17 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2012
46
2011
34
2010
46 (1f)
2009
25
2008
33
2007
24
2006
19
Operators under this controller
Mines on record
- Galena ID