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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220053130026 · 11/03/2005 · Coeur Rochester, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Crane operator, Mobile equipment operator (MEO), Dragline operator, Dropball operator, Rigger
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
39
Mine experience
17 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Coeur Mining, Inc.
Operator
Coeur Rochester, Inc.
Mine
2601941

Narrative

An employee was doing maintenance on a 25 ton crane. While greasing the crane he reached for his grease gun and lost his balance falling from the fender of the crane to a flat surface on the ground, approxiamately 6 foot.The employee fell onto the left foot fracturing both the Tibia and Fibia in the left foot.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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