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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220120480020 · 02/13/2012 · Robinson Nevada Mining Company

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
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
2
Mine experience
0.69 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was pulling and straightening a large set of tire chains that were laying on the floor. A large hook bar was used to help with this. The hook bar slipped off the chain link which resulted in the employee falling backwards and spinning body around and landing on right knee cap on cement floor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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