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MACHINERY

220020220137 · 01/06/2002 · 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
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
6.75 years

Operator

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

Narrative

THE MEPLOYEE WAS CHANGING THE CUTTING EDGES ON A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT. THE BOLT WAS SPINNING AND HE PUSHED IT BACK INTO ITS SLOT AND STARTED TO REMOVE THE NUT WITH AN IMPACT WRENCH. THE BOLT DRO PPED OUT OF THE SLOT THROUGH HIS GLOVE, CUTTING THE PALM OF HIS LEFT HAND.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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