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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220192840021 · 07/08/2019 · Borealis Mining Company, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Outside foreman, Leadman
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Gryphon Gold Corporation; Waterton Global Value L P
Operator
Borealis Mining Company, LLC
Mine
2601655

Narrative

Employee was descending a slope into a dry pond when EE felt a pop in left leg, suffered a ground level fall, and noticed leg would not support EE's weight when EE tried to get up. EE was taken in for evaluation and returned to work for the next normal shift by the Physician. Worked until surgery on 10/17/2019.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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