# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220011550146` · 05/28/2001 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall to the walkway or working surface
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Electrical maintenance
- **Injury source:** SCAFFOLDS,STAGING,ETC
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** KNEE/PATELLA
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.63 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Barrick Gold Corp
- **Operator:** Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
- **Mine:** [2602246](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2602246)
## Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF INSTALLING UTILITIES FROM A SCISSORS DECK. HE PICKED UP A 4 INCH DIAMETER PIPE AND SLIPPED ON THE WET SURFACEOF THE DECK, FELL DOWN ON THE DECK, ROTATING HI S KNEE INWARD. HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO E.R. AND DIAGNOSED AS AN ACUTE LIGAMENTOUS TEAR IN THE LEFT KNEE.

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