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MACHINERY

220000810009 · 03/15/2000 · Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
1
Mine experience
4.21 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING THE INSIDE OF NOZZLE ASSEMBLY WHILE ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WAS SPRAYING IT CLEAN EMPLOYEE WHO WAS SPRAYING SLIPPED CAUSING A SPRAY GUN TO GET TOO CLOSE TO EMPLOYEE. RIGHT HAND WHO WAS WEARING GLOVES CAUSING SMALL CUT ON RT LITTLE FINGER AND WATER INJECTION INTO FINGER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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