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MACHINERY

220001800020 · 06/04/2000 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
Days lost
20
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE LEFT THE JACK-ALL UNDER PRESSURE FROM LIFTING THE RAISE BORE BASE. HE DIDN'T RETURN THEJACK'S HANDLE TO ITS UPWARD POSITION AND LET GO OF ITS HANDLE WITHOUT MOVING OUT OF THE WAY OF T HE JACK'S HANDLE. CATCH PIN BROKE AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN THE FACE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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