# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220010080091` · 12/26/2000 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Backhoe operator, Trackhoe operator, Crane operator
- **Activity:** Getting on or off equipment
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** ANKLE
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 6.07 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Barrick Gold Corp
- **Operator:** Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
- **Mine:** [2601089](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2601089)
## Narrative

THE EE WAS EXITING THE HOT CHANGE BUS AND STEPPED DOWN ONTO A FROZEN TIRE TRACK IN THE MUD AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT ANKLE. HE THOUGHT IT WOULD BE ALRIGHT AND CONTINUED TO WORK. AT APPROX. 0900 HE REPORTED THE ACCIDENT TO HIS SUPERVISOR. WHEN HE REMOVED HIS BOOT, THE ANKLE BECAME EXTREMELY SWOLLEN AND PAINFUL. HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO E.R. FOR EVALUATION AND TREATMENT.

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