SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Western Mesquite Mines, Inc.
Start: 03/07/2018

220180730015 · 03/07/2018 · Western Mesquite Mines, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Drill operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: GROUND
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 7.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent): New Gold Inc
Operator: Western Mesquite Mines, Inc.
Mine: 0404614

Narrative

While filling the drill with water, water hose blew out from top of the tank and as the operator reached over to grab the hose, ee slipped causing the right knee to twist causing a sharp pain.

Source

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