# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220093440020` · 09/15/2009 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall from ladders
- **Occupation:** Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
- **Activity:** Climb scaffolds, Ladders
- **Injury source:** LADDERS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** 61
- **Mine experience:** 9.12 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Barrick Gold Corp
- **Operator:** Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
- **Mine:** [2602246](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2602246)
## Narrative

Employee was climbing onto loader, slipped and caught himself with his right arm.  He reported to his supervisor but did not seek treatment. On 11/24/2009 he was diagnosed with a rotator cuff tear resulting from this incident.  He was released to full duty pending surgery for rotator cuff repair on 12/17/2009.

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