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MACHINERY

220012320220 · 08/13/2001 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
DRILL,ROTARY (COAL DRILL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.65 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS USING HILITI GUN WHEN HIS 1"" BIT GOT STUCK, PULLING THE HILITI OUT OF THE HOLE. HIS FINGER HIT THE TRIGGER CAUSING THE HILITI GUN HANDLE TO HIT HIM IN THE LOWER CHIN.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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