SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Newmont Gold Co
Start: 02/16/2000

220000530043 · 02/16/2000 · Newmont Gold Co

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: GROUND
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Newmont Corporation
Operator: Newmont Gold Co
Mine: 0404614

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING A HAUL TRUCK ON THE WASH RACK. HE SLIPPED IN WATER AND LOST HIS BALANCE. HIS LEGS WENT OUT FROM UNDER HIM IN A SPLITTING MOTION. HIS RIGHT LEG TOOK MOST OF HIS WEIGHT PUTT ING PRESSURE AND TWISTING HIS RIGHT KNEE. HE BEGAN TO FEEL PAIN AND SWELLING IN HIS RIGHT KNEE.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown