# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220141330015` · 05/06/2014 · Barrick Cortez Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion NEC
- **Occupation:** Blaster, Shooter, Shotfirer, Explosive worker, Powder gang/monkey
- **Activity:** Walking, Running
- **Injury source:** GROUND
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** THIGH/FEMUR
- **Days lost:** 78
- **Mine experience:** 2.23 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Barrick Gold Corp
- **Operator:** Barrick Cortez Inc.
- **Mine:** [2600827](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2600827)
## Narrative

Ee was working on the blast pattern and she slipped on wet ground. She caught herself and didn't fall, but felt immediate pain in her right knee. She was able to return to her truck, but unable to bear weight after that. Seen at clinic and put off work pending an appointment with an orthopedist. Diagnosed with a torn hamstring and given physical therapy.

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