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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220210350016 · 07/24/2020 · Round Mountain Gold Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Leaching operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
RBR,GLS,PLSTC,FIBRGLS,FAB
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
6
Mine experience
7.33 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Kinross Gold Corp
Operator
Round Mountain Gold Corporation
Mine
2600594

Narrative

Employee felt pain in their knee when they were walking down a slope and stepped onto a treaded liner on 7/24/2020. Employee felt reoccurring pain and on 1/27/2021 it was determined that the employee had a torn meniscus consistent with the 7/24/2020 incident that needed medical treatment.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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