MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
Start: 04/18/2000

220001220056 · 04/18/2000 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation: Chute blaster, Rockman, Hang-up man, Raise blaster
Activity: Roof bolter, Inserting bolt
Injury source: CHEMICALS,CHEM COMP,NEC
Nature of injury: BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part: EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 1.3 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WA SPUSHING A REBAR INTO DRILLED HOLE WHICH HAD ROCK LOCK CARTRIDGES IN IT. WHEN THE REBAR PUNCTURED THE ROCK LOCK CARTRIDGE, SOME RESIN LIQUID SQUIRTED UPA ND HIT EMPLOYEE IN THE CO RNER OF HIS LEFT EYE WHICH CAUSED MINER CHEMICAL BURN TO HIS EYE.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown