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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220130030025 · 12/29/2012 · Barrick Gold U S Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
Body part
BRAIN
Days lost
30
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was standing on the deck of a tow/haul guiding a piece of equipment. He stepped backwards off the edge of the deck, falling about 5 feet to the ground. He was transported to the ER where he was diagnosed with a concussion and transported to another hospital for further observation. Released from hospital on 12/31/12 and referred to neurologist for release to work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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