Miner will investigate the accident and secure the area for 24 hours
Silver and base metals miner Adriatic Metals has reported a contractor was fatally injured at its Rupice mine in Bosnia & Herzegovina on Tuesday morning when a vehicle overturned near the mine's rescue station. The worker was an employee of a local Bosnian subcontractor. No other workers were seriously injured in the accident.
"The local authorities are conducting an immediate review of the incident, and we will be reinforcing our commitment to a safe working environment through improvements in risk management and all the safety procedures of our contractors." Adriatic's lost time injury frequency rate — a metric that measure the number of lost-time injuries per million hours worked — was 1.02 during the June quarter and 1.03 in the March quarter. Its total recordable injury frequency rate was 1.
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