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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220041390006 · 05/08/2004 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.69 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The employee was walking to his jumbo when he felt his knee pop. Employee states that he ""dodging parked equipment"" causing his knee to twist. He was transported to the ER where X-rays were negative for fracture. He was sent to an orthopedist and the MRI was positive of meniscus tear. He was released to restricted duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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