HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.
Start: 02/14/2000

220003400028 · 02/14/2000 · Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost: 11
Mine experience: 4.36 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS USING A 12# DOUBLE JACK TO KNOCK OUT A BUSHING ON A 54D MUCKER. FELT A POP IN LEFT SHOULDED, FILLED OUT A NOTICE OF INJURY TO HIS SUPERVISOR, BUT DID NOT REQUEST MEDICAL AID. ON 7-6- EE SEEKED MEDICAL ADVICE ON SHOULDER AS IT WAS BOTHERING HIM. SURGERY ON SHOULDER WAS PERFORMED 11-30-00. EE HAD NO LOST WORKDAYS OR MODIFIED DUTY UNTIL SURGERY

Source

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