STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

Name: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT at Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
Start: 01/28/2000

220001150002 · 01/28/2000 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
Occupation: Blaster, Shooter, Shotfirer, Explosive worker, Powder gang/monkey
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: 4
Mine experience: 1.84 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Barrick Gold Corp
Operator: Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
Mine: 2601089

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING A PATTERN ON THE SECOND SOUTH EAST AREA OF THE PIT. HE STEPPED ON A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE. HE INITIALLY SOUGHT MEDICAL CARE ON 2-7-00 AND RECEIVED A FULL DUTY RE LEASE WITHOUT RESTRICTIONS. IT WAS DISCOVERED HEHAD A LIGAMENT TEAR THROUGH FURTHER DIAGNISTIC TESTING.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown