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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220001920088 · 06/29/2000 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2601942

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AT THE FILTER PRESS LOADING AND UNLOADING PRESSES. ONE PRESS WAS BEING LOADED WHEN ANOTHER STARTED TO BLOW DOWN. HE SET THE MATERIAL HE WAS LOADING DOWN,S HUT OFF THE OT HER PRESS, AND TURNED TO THE LEFT, IN DOING SO HE HEARD AND FELT HIS LEFT KNEE POP. HE CONTINUED WITH DAILY TASKS. LEFT AT THE END OF THE SHIFT. LATER THAT EVENIGN HIS KNEE BEGAN TO SWELL, H

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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