# SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
> MSHA accident `220001570021` · 05/28/2000 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
- **Classification:** SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
- **Accident type:** Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms
- **Occupation:** Miner, NEC
- **Activity:** Climb scaffolds, Ladders
- **Injury source:** MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** 11
- **Mine experience:** 2.05 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Barrick Gold Corp
- **Operator:** Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
- **Mine:** [2602246](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/2602246)
## Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS RESPONDING TO A PLUGGED CHUTE ALARM. HE TURNED THE AIR CANNON OFF TO WORK ON TEH CHUTE. HE TURNED THE AIR CANNON BACK ON AND TURNED TO STEP OFF THE PLATFORM. HE FELL APPROX 2' FROM THEPLATFORM ONTO HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*