# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220020780070` · 03/16/2002 · Newmont USA Limited
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall onto or against objects
- **Occupation:** Coal sampler
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** PALLETS
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** WRIST
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 13.61 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Newmont Corporation
- **Operator:** Newmont USA Limited
- **Mine:** [2600500](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/2600500)
## Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING IN A DOOR WAY WHEN HE FELL AND LANDED ON A PALLET CUTTING HIS RIGHT WRIST. MEDICAL TREATMENT WAS SOUGHT AND FIVE SUTURES WERE USED TO CLOSE THE WOUND.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*