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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
220253450010 · 10/28/2025 · Northwestern Stone LLC
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type Fall from machine
Occupation Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity Getting on or off equipment
Injury source GROUND
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost 71
Mine experience 9 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Michael Bakken; Richard Bakken
Operator Northwestern Stone LLC
Mine 4703397
Narrative Operator had just finished fueling the backhoe they were operating. They were climbing down off the tracks using the steps provided. A foot slipped, causing them to fall back and land squarely on their butt.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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