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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220082260041 · 07/04/2008 · Robinson Nevada Mining Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Quadra Mining Ltd
Operator
Robinson Nevada Mining Company
Mine
2601916

Narrative

Employee was getting back on dozer after getting fuel. He slipped & fell twisting right knee. Took employee to Doctor. He was put on crutches & brace. He wore for 1 week. He went back to Dr. after MRI. Some scar tissue in his knee & was up to employee if he wanted it operated on. He chose not to have the operation & go back on crew.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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