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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220001050041 · 04/06/2000 · Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
LOWER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1.48 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS BOLTING FF SISSOR DECK, CHUCK TENDER CAME LOOSE FELL INTO WATER WHICH CONTAINED CEMENT FROM RECENTLY SHOT CRETEING. EE WENT INTO WATER WHICH WAS OVER BOOTS TO RETRIEVE CHUCK TENDER. EE WAS GIVEN INITIAL FIRST AID, CHANGE OUT BOOTS. WORKED 2 SHIFTS SEEKED MEDICAL ATTN.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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