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August 17, 1999 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Barrick Bullfrog Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE ALLEGES TO HAVE STRUCK HIS LEFT HAND ON A STEEL BEAM WHEN HE APPARENTLY LOST HIS FOOTING AND SLIPPED WHILE CLEANING EASE FROM THE FLOOR OF THE GRINDING CIRCUIT. THE ALLEGED INJURY WAS REPOR TED ON AUGUST 17, 1999 BUT MEDICAL TREATMENT WASNOT UNTIL SPET 10. THE EE WAS TREATED AT THE BEATTY MEDICAL CLINIC AND PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY. AS A RESULT MINE CLOSURE UNABLE TO ACCOMMODAT

September 24, 1998 NV · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Barrick Bullfrog Inc · Fall onto or against objects

A EE STEPPED OUT THE ADMINISTRATIVE BLDG. DOOR ONTO THE PORCH HER FOOT SLIPPED ON A SMALL ROCK CAUSING HER TO LOSE HER BALANCE AND FALL INTO THE SIDE OF THE BUI8LDING STRIKING HER RIGHT SHOULD ER. UPON EXAMINATION SHE WAS FOUND TO HAVE A FRACUTRE HUMERUS.

August 24, 1997 NV · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Barrick Bullfrog Inc · Struck against stationary object

WHILE STEPPING OFF OF THE JUMBO THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED HITTING HIS LEFT ANKLE ON THE EDGE OF A ROCK. HE WAS SEEN 8-25-07 AT THE BEATTY MEDICAL CLINIC. HE WAS ON RESTRICTED DUTY FOR TWO SHIFTS.

July 11, 1997 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Barrick Bullfrog Inc · Fall from machine

EE WAS STANDING ON A HAUL TRUCK HANGING VENT BAG. HE FELL OFF THE TRUCK AND DISLOCATED HIS SHOULDER. HE WAS SEEN AT THE AMARGOSA MEDICAL CLINIC AND TRANSFERRED TO VALLEY HOSPITAL E.R. IN LAS V EGAS 7-11-97.

March 21, 1997 NV · Metal/Non-Metal quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Barrick Bullfrog Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OUT THE HEADS PRESS. WHEN SHE STEPPED DOWN SHE SLIPPED ON WATER ON THE FLOOR CAUSING HER TO TWIST HER KNEE. SHE WAS SEEN AT THE BEATTY MEDICAL CLINIC WHERE A KNEE MOBILIZ ER WAS APPLIED. ON 3-24-97 SHE WAS SEEN BY DR. &PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY.

September 25, 1996 NV · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Barrick Bullfrog Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DURING ROCK BOLTING EMPLOYEE LOST HIS BALANCE, THE ACKLEG CAME FORWARD PINCHING HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN THE MACHIN4E AND THE LEG. EMPLOYEE RECEIVED SUTURES TO REPAIR INJURY AT THE UNIV ERSITY MEDICAL CENTER IN LAS VEGAS ON 9-25-96. HE WAS RELEASED TO WORK.

May 22, 1996 NV · Metal/Non-Metal SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Barrick Bullfrog Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE WAS WALKING TOWARD JUMBO WHEM HE TRIPPEC OM A ROCK. FALL TO SAME LEVEL CAUSED A LACERATION TO HIS LEFT KNEE REQUIRING 11 STITCHES.

February 3, 1996 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Barrick Bullfrog Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE LIFTING AN 8 FT. ROLL OF WIRE, EMPLOYEE STEPPED BACK, TRIPPED AND FELL. THE 8 FT. ROLL OF WIRE FELL ON HIS LEGS. HE WAS SEEN AND TREATED 2-4-96 AT INDUSTRIAL MEDICAL GROUP AND WORKED RES TRICTED DUTY 2-5-96 AND 2-6-96.

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