# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220262160009` · 07/22/2026 · Nevada Gold Mines LLC
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall to the walkway or working surface
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** ANKLE
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 3.48 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Barrick Nevada Holding LLC; Newmont USA Limited
- **Operator:** Nevada Gold Mines LLC
- **Mine:** [2601942](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/2601942)
## Narrative

IE was assisting an EE in reconnecting a broom handle to a vacuum hose, Prior to the repair, IE properly shut down the vacuum using the safety T to eliminate the vacuum hazard Once the repair was completed, EE turned to resume work while IE walked away and loss IE's footing due to slippery surfaces resulting in injuring IE's foot.

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