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MACHINERY

220001680051 · 06/08/2000 · Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
ROOF (ROCK) BOLTS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1.42 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS INSTALLING A 12' JENMAR BOLT WITH A JACKLEG AFTER INITIALLY PUSHING THE BOLT IN AND WAITING A FEW SECONDS, HE CAME OFF THE BOLT TO GET A BETTER POSITION WITH THE MACHINE. THE JENMAR BOL T CAME DOWN OUT OF THE HOLE AND STRUCK EE ON TOP OF RIGHT HAND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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