# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220011730071` · 11/08/2000 · Cortez Gold Mines - (J V)
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** STEPS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 4.53 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Placer Dome Ltd
- **Operator:** Cortez Gold Mines - (J V)
- **Mine:** [2600827](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2600827)
## Narrative

EE WAS WALKING UP STAIRS WHEN HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE. EE'S CONDITION TO DETERIORATE & EE HAD ORTHOSCOPIC SURGERY ON 4/11/01 & WAS PLACED ON LIGHT DUTY UNTIL 6/7/01. EE WAS ON LIGHT DUTY FOR A PERIOD OF 26 DAYS.

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