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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220213260015 · 11/12/2021 · Nevada Gold Mines LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Escaping a hazard
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
91
Mine experience
1.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Barrick Nevada Holding LLC; Newmont USA Limited
Operator
Nevada Gold Mines LLC
Mine
2602674

Narrative

Crew was pulling a conveyor belt off of a system in the crusher area. The belt was being pulled off adjacent to a portable catwalk. The belt made contact with the stairway/handrail on the left side of the catwalk. The catwalk started to tip over. A worker who was standing on the catwalk monitoring the belt jumped off the catwalk. The worker fell to the ground and landed in mud.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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