HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
Start: 02/19/2002

220020640021 · 02/19/2002 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 2.61 years

Operator

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

Narrative

THE EE WAS PICKING UP SOME SQUARE TUBING THAT WAS LEANING ON THE RIB IN AN UPRIGHT POSITION. HE POSITIONED THE TUBING TO PUT IT ON THE TRACTOR. WHEN HE TURNED TO LAY THE TUBING IN THE TRACTOR, HE FELT A POP IN HIS BACK AND SHARP PAIN. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE ER FOR EVALUATION AND TREATMENT.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown