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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220050190003 · 01/04/2005 · 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
Crane operator, Mobile equipment operator (MEO), Dragline operator, Dropball operator, Rigger
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
7.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Barrick Gold Corp
Operator
Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
Mine
2601089

Narrative

Employee was stepping out of van, there was a skiff of snow covering some ice; he slipped on the ice. He had just returned on12/20/04 full duty from right knee replacement surgery. X-rays taken at NNRH ER showed no problems with knee. Diagnosed with strain, knee was wrapped with ace and given crutches. Follow up with orthopedic surgeon on 01/05/05 @ 9:45 am.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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