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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220041390004 · 05/02/2004 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Draftsman, Surveyor/Transit work supervisor
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
LOOSE DIRT AND MUD
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
12
Mine experience
0.85 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Barrick Gold Corp
Operator
Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
Mine
2602246

Narrative

The employee was walking back to the main drift. He slipped on a muddy surface and his foot twisted left and his knee popped. He reported the incident to his supervisor and was transported to the ER. He was released to sedentary duty. He was diagnosed with a possible meniscal tear.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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