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MACHINERY

220001610017 · 06/04/2000 · Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Cement work, Gunite crew
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1.36 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS BEATING SPRAYMET NOZZLE AGAINST THEBOOM OF THE SPRAYMET, TRYING TO UNPLUG NOZZLE; HE SAID HIS HAND SLIPPED AND SMASHED HIS RIGHT RING FINGER BETWEEN NOZZLE AND BOOM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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