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HOISTING

220000470002 · 02/14/2000 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
HOISTING
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
Activity
Injury source
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Barrick Gold Corp
Operator
Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
Mine
2602246

Narrative

@12:00 PM NOON THE WORK SITE LOST ELECTRICAL POWER DUE TO VIOLENT STORMY WEATHER. THE CREW REMAINED ON THE GALLOWAY ANTICIPATING A POWER BUMP CONDITION. AFTER 30 MINUTES ELECTRICIANS STARTED P ROCEDURES TO START STANDBY GENERATOR. LINE POWER CAME ON AND CREW WAS BROUGHT TO SURFACE AT 12:58 PM STORM AND POWER INTERRUPTIONS CONTINUED SO CREW WAS SENT HOME, NIGHT SHIFT WAS CANCELLED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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