STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

Name: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT at Newmont USA Limited
Start: 11/20/2001

220013320034 · 11/20/2001 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Electrician, Lineman
Activity: Getting on or off equipment
Injury source: BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 12.86 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Newmont Corporation
Operator: Newmont USA Limited
Mine: 2600500

Narrative

EE WAS GETTING OFF THE BUS WHEN HE EITHER STEPPED SIDEWAYS ON HIS ANKLE OR STEPPED ON A ROCK. THE INCIDENT RESULTED IN A SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE OR POSSIBLY AN AVULSION FRACTURE. HE WAS PLACED ON LIGHT DUTY.

Source

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