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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220071500015 · 05/17/2007 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
12.44 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2602374

Narrative

Employee had completed drilling out his round when he got off the jumbo to clean out muck from his lifters. While in the process of doing this a rock fell out of the face and struck him on the top of his right foot. The x-ray was negative for a fracture but he had contusions that placed him on resticted duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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