# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `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:** Barrick Gold Corp
- **Operator:** Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
- **Mine:** [2602246](https://api.ai-analytics.org/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.

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