Injury Control & Violence
20 miners escape violent rockburst at Idaho silver mine, April and November incidents killed two workers
Just before 8:00 pm local time, a powerful burst of rock exploded in an area where at least 20 miners were working in the Lucky Friday mine. All the miners escaped to safety but several remain hospitalized. This silver mine in the Coeur d’Alene region has been the site of numerous serious incidents this year, […]