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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)

220161370021 · 05/09/2016 · Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type
Rubbed or abraded
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Crawling, Kneeling
Injury source
MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury
JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
75
Mine experience
13 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Barrick Gold Corp
Operator
Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.
Mine
2602286

Narrative

EE noticed in April 2015 that ee had pain while kneeling. Over time, the pain continued and increased. EE was seen on 05/09/16 by Dr. who diagnosed ee officially with patellar tendonitis and stated that this was a work related condition. The ee is released to restricted duty, no kneeling and limit squatting.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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