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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220033490009 · 05/21/2003 · Newmont USA Limited

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
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
15.61 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2601942

Narrative

EE WAS DESENDING ON WET STEPS, SLIPPED AND IN PROCESS OF CATCHING HIMSELF FROM FALLING, STRAINED HIS BACK. HE WAS TREATED AND GIVEN FULL DUTY RELEASE. DUE TO CONTINUED PAIN, EE HAD FOLLOW UP T REATMENT ON 11-24-03. WHICH INCLUDED A PROCEDURE WHICH MADE HIS INJURY REPORTABLE AT THAT TIME.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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