# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220010740056` · 11/21/2000 · Newmont USA Limited
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall from machine
- **Occupation:** Stoper miner
- **Activity:** Drill face, Rib, Side, Down
- **Injury source:** MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- **Days lost:** 38
- **Mine experience:** 6 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Newmont Corporation
- **Operator:** Newmont USA Limited
- **Mine:** [2602271](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2602271)
## Narrative

WHILE BOLTING WITH A JACKLEG DRILL FROM THE MUCKPILE, EMPLOYEE FELL TO THE GROUND STRAINING HIS LEFT SHOULDER. A MRI REVEALED A PROBLEM WHICH REQUIRED SURGICAL REPAIR WHICH WAS DONE ON 2/23/01

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*