HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
Start: 02/27/2002

220020700120 · 02/27/2002 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Forklift operator
Activity: Fork lift
Injury source: BOXES,CRATES,CARTONS
Nature of injury: CRUSHING
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 1.82 years

Operator

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

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING SOME CRATES IN THE WAREHOUSE ON THE FORKLIFT. AS THE EMPLOYEE ADJUSTED THE LOAD SHE WAS PUSHING UP WITH HER RIGHT HAND AND SLIPPED HER LEFT HAND UNDER THE CRATE IN ORDE R TO SLIDE IT. THE EMPLOYEE UNDERESTIMATED THE WEIGHT OF THE CRATE AND IT FELL ON HER HAND.

Source

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