# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220232360008` · 08/18/2023 · Nevada Gold Mines LLC
## 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:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** 0
- **Mine experience:** 0.31 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Barrick Nevada Holding LLC; Newmont USA Limited
- **Operator:** Nevada Gold Mines LLC
- **Mine:** [2600500](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/2600500)
## Narrative

Employee was working in the engine bay and had to get to the back of the truck on the torque convertor. Went to close rear hood. Stepped on the left intake tube to reach the latch and lower hood. Upon stepping on intake tube lost foot placing due to boots being muddy/wet from the rain. Left knee landed on a clamp that was pointing up. Causing a laceration to the left knee.

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