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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220061180005 · 04/17/2006 · 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
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
18 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2600500

Narrative

The employee was descending some metal grating type stairs, in wet conditions, when his right foot slipped causing him to twist his left knee. The doctor diagnosed him as having a torn medial collateral ligament.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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