# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220011170083` · 01/29/2001 · Newmont USA Limited
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall to the walkway or working surface
- **Occupation:** Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** WRIST
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 24.84 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Newmont Corporation
- **Operator:** Newmont USA Limited
- **Mine:** [2600500](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2600500)
## Narrative

EE WAS WALKING AROUND A HAUL TRUCK WHEN HE SLIPPED ON A PATCH OF ICE. HE LOST HIS FOOTING & LANDED ON HIS RIGHT SIDE INJURING HIS RIGHT WRIST. MEDICAL TREATMENT WAS SOUGHT AFTER WRIST CONTINU ED TO BOTHER HIM. WHEN CONVENTIONAL METHODS DID NOT RELIEVE PAIN, HE ELECTED TO HAVE SURGERY.

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