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POWERED HAULAGE

220000180103 · 01/11/2000 · Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Stoper miner
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
5.57 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Placer Dome Ltd
Operator
Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.
Mine
2602286

Narrative

EE WAS TRAVELING DOWN HAULAGE RAMP WHEN HE HIT A SLICK AREA HE BACKED OFF THE THROTTLE WHICH CAUSED HIM TO SLIDE INTO THE RIB WITH CANOPY OF HAUL TRUCK HITTING THE RIB CAUSING A ROCK TO BREAK OFF THE RIB. STRIKING HIM ON THE RIGHT SHOULDER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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