# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220031150056` · 04/11/2003 · Newmont USA Limited
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall onto or against objects
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 12 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Newmont Corporation
- **Operator:** Newmont USA Limited
- **Mine:** [2600500](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2600500)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE STUMBLED AND STRUCK HIS CHIN ON THE STAIRWAY HANDRAIL WHEN HE MISJUDGED THE FIRST STEP THROUGH HIS BIFOCAL GLASSES. HE WILL HAVE A CAPPLACED ON HIS TOOTH ON 5-9-03 TO REPAIR DAMAGE C AUSED IN THE INCIDENT.

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