Legal Opinion
Asarco, Inc.-Northwestern Mining Department v. Federal Mine Safety & Health Review Commission
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided March 3, 1989No. 86-2765PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McWILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.
Asarco, Inc. — Northwestern Mining Department, a corporation, is the operator of the Black Cloud Mine near Leadville, Colorado. Black Cloud is an underground metal mine which primarily produces lead and zinc concentrates and also produces minor amounts of gold, silver, cadmium, and copper.
*1196Alan Lysne, a miner employed by Asar-co, sustained a broken foot when struck by falling rock as he was drilling in preparation for a blasting operation in stope 15-25-3001 in the Black Cloud Mine. Based on that accident and the circumstances surrounding it, a mine inspector issued a…
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