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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220132830278 · 10/07/2013 · Barrick Gold U S Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
31
Mine experience
8.35 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Ee was walking on the leach pad and the ground shifted when he stepped down and he fell, injuring his left knee. He was seen by the doctor and diagnosed with a meniscus tear and a strain. Put off work pending release by an orthopedist.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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