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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220041100069 · 04/11/2004 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
DISLOCATION
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
68
Mine experience
0.21 years

Operator

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

Narrative

WHILE WORKING ON WATER LINES FOR SCRUBBER, EMPLOYEE STEPPED WRONG ON A PIECE OF SHALE CAUSING HIS KNEE TO BEND IN THE WRONG DIRECTION WHICH IN TURN CAUSED A DISLOCATION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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