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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
220083300039 · 11/11/2008 · Montana Tunnels Mining Inc
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type Fall onto or against objects
Occupation Drill operator
Activity Getting on or off equipment
Injury source SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part FACE,NEC
Days lost 0
Mine experience 0.31 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Elkhorn Goldfields LLC
Operator Montana Tunnels Mining Inc
Mine 2401769
Narrative Employee was climbing up the ladder on a DM45 drill. His hands slipped off the handholds and he fell forward striking his face on the upper part of the ladder. He did go to the E.R. and received 7 stitches.
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