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MACHINERY

220003390058 · 11/26/2000 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
—
Mine experience
7.01 years

Operator

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

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A 1"" IMPACT GUN & IT ""KICKED BACK"" FROM THE LUG NUT & HIT HIM IN THE MOUTH. HE WAS TREATED IN E.R. FOR A LACERATION THROUGH THE LOWER LIP & CHIPPED UPPER TEETH.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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