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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220010220162 · 10/16/2000 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
Mine experience
0.07 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS SWINGING THE SLEDGE HAMMER BREAKING OUT MASONARY OPEING WHEN SHE SWUNG SHE KEPT HER HANDHIGH ON THE HANDLE WHEN THE HEAD OF THE SLEDGE BROKE THRU THE WALL, FINGER WAS SMASHED BETWEEN THE HANDLE & MASONARY. IT CAUSED FINGER TO BLEED& CRACKED FINGERNAIL. HER FINGER WAS STILL INS SHAPE & BENDALBE

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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