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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220150480042 · 02/08/2015 · Gold Acquisition Corp.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall down stairs
Occupation
Drill helper
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Pershing Gold Corporation
Operator
Gold Acquisition Corp.
Mine
2602657

Narrative

The driller helper was carrying drill rod while ascending down some stairs when he lost his balance and fell to the ground. He strained the muscle in his lower back as a result of the fall.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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