HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
Start: 07/12/2000

220002030003 · 07/12/2000 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by flying object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: NECK
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 14.75 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Barrick Gold Corp
Operator: Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
Mine: 2601089

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE U-JOINT. HE WAS USING A 4 LB SLEDGE HAMMER. THE U JOINT BROKE AND A PIECE OF METAL WAS EMBEDDED IN HIS LEFT ANTERIOR NECK. HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE E.R ROOM AND THE FOREIGN OBJECT WAS LOCATED AND THENREMOVED.

Source

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