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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220120720049 · 03/07/2012 · Newmont USA Limited

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
11.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Newmont Corporation
Operator
Newmont USA Limited
Mine
2602314

Narrative

Employee was attempting to unload Drisco pipe from the rack of a tractor. He had his rap wrench on the end of the pipe and the wrench slipped off the pipe and he lost his footing and tried to brace the fall with his left hand resulting in a slight fracture on the distal end of the radius.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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