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MACHINERY

220020560069 · 02/14/2002 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Drill operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS GREASING THE RODS AS THEY WERE GOING IN THE HOLE. HE PUT HIS LEFT HAND ON THE BRACKET THAT EXTENDS & RETRACTS THE MAST. THE DRILLER RAISED THE HEAD, THE BRACKET MOVES WITH THE HEAD AND HE GOT HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER PINCHED BETWEEN THE BRACKET AND THE MAST. HE HAD 7 STITCHES IN HIS FINGER. LIGHT DUTY FOR 14 DAYS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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