# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220040550022` · 01/18/2004 · 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:** Welder (shop)
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 8.3 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Newmont Corporation
- **Operator:** Newmont USA Limited
- **Mine:** [2600500](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2600500)
## Narrative

WHILE WALKING ACROSS THE WELDING SHOP FLOOR, EE HOOKED HIS FOOT IN A LOOP HOLE OF A WELDING LEAD WIRE AND FELL DOWN. HE WAS CARRYING A CLAMP AND WHEN FELL HE STRUCK HIS KNEE ON THE CLAMP. HE W AS RELEASED FULL DUTY BUT THE DOCTOR APPLIED AN IMMOBILIZATION.

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