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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220020450045 · 12/17/2001 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source
WOOD ITEMS,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1.01 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Barrick Gold Corp
Operator
Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
Mine
2601089

Narrative

EE WAS WORKING ON THE COOLING TOWER AT THE ROASTER AND SLIPPED. AS HE FELL HE CAUGHT HIMSELF WITH HIS RIGHT HAND AND INJURED HIS RIGHT WRIST BY HITTING IT ON A PIECE OF WOOD. IT BECAME REPORTA BLE WHEN SURGERY WAS PERFORMED ON JAN. 29, 2001 REPAIRING HIS WRIST.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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