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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220190430030 · 01/22/2019 · Eagle Mine LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall down stairs
Occupation
Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
STAIRS,STEPS-OUTSIDE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.42 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Lundin Mining Corporation
Operator
Eagle Mine LLC
Mine
2003454

Narrative

At the end of shift, while leaving the dry to exit the mine, the employee slipped and fell due to the snow that had accumulated on the stairs. The employee landed on the stairs contacting rib cage, resulting in several fractured ribs.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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