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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220042860141 · 10/11/2004 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from ladders
Occupation
Tipple/Top lander/Skip dumper operator, Binman, Topman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
4
Mine experience
1.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2602512

Narrative

EE was unloading a blowpipe from the muck bucket. The pipe was caught up in his jacket causing him to fall off the ladder backwards and sideways a total of four feet onto the ground. He stuck out his arm and fell onto it, pinching it in between the rail, himself and the blowpipe.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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