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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220081550038 · 12/18/2007 · Cortez Gold Mines - (J V)

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Clerk, Timekeeper, Office worker, Director of sales
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
101
Mine experience
1.71 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Placer Dome Ltd
Operator
Cortez Gold Mines - (J V)
Mine
2600827

Narrative

Employee was walking between core tables and to avoid some water she stepped over to the right side. The grate was sticking up a 1/2"" above the others and her toe caught on the grate. She tried to catch herself as she was falling but she twisted her body and fell on her right side. She went to the doctor on 5/27/08 and this was when it became a Lost Time.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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