SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Veris Gold U.S.A., Inc.
Start: 02/05/2012

220120460025 · 02/05/2012 · Veris Gold U.S.A., Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall from ladders
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Climb scaffolds, Ladders
Injury source: FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: LOWER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Veris Gold Corp.
Operator: Veris Gold U.S.A., Inc.
Mine: 2601621

Narrative

Miner was standing on a tied off ladder approx. 18"" off of floor. Miner was unthawing a frozen, or obstructed, water line. A loose union fitting uncoupled and the water in the line swept the miner off of the ladder. The miner fell to the floor injuring his right ankle and foot.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown