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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220091180022 · 04/24/2009 · Fairbanks Gold Mining Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to lower level, NEC
Occupation
Drill operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Kinross Gold Corp
Operator
Fairbanks Gold Mining Inc
Mine
5001616

Narrative

Employees were tripping drill steel into the hole, injured employee was in the racking board tied off by the self retracting lifeline (SRL). While lowering the drill steel, the traveling block contacted the SRL cable pulling the employee to the floor of the racking board and twisting his ankle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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