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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220122410036 · 08/05/2012 · Barrick Gold U S Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
90
Mine experience
0.63 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Barrick Gold Corp
Operator
Barrick Gold U S Inc
Mine
2601842

Narrative

EE stated he was walking back to his truck after a break, stepped on a rock and twisted his ankle. Seen at the ER, diagnosed with a strain and released. EE requested more care. Investigation confirmed on 08/27/2012 that this was a work related injury. Reportable for lost time.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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