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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220013320015 · 11/18/2001 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
MCH PWR TRNSMSN APPR,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
NOSE/NASAL PASSAGES/SINUS/SMELL
Days lost
—
Mine experience
6.57 years

Operator

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

Narrative

THE EE WAS CHANGING AN OIL FILTER ON A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT AND WAS STANDING ON A THREE STEP LADDER. AS HE STEPPED DOWN TO THE BOTTOM STEP AND WAS LEAVINGTHE LADDER, THE FILTER SLIPPED FROM HSI HAND AND HIT THE FLOOR AT THE SAME TIME HE STEPPED DOWN. HE STEPPED ON THE FILTER, LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL INTO THE HOIST CYLINDER AND STRUCK HIS FACE AND SAFETY GLASSES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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