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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220020910145 · 05/29/2001 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
WRENCH
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
2.69 years

Operator

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

Narrative

THE EE WAS REPAIRING A BOLTER. HE WAS PULLING ON A WRENCH TO TIGHTEN A BOLT AND STATES HE FELT A POP IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. ON OCT 23, 01 HE WAS GIVEN A CORTIZONE SHOT TO RELIEVE HIS SYMPTOMS. THIS ADDITIONAL TREATMENT WAS DISCOVERED DURING AN AUDIT OF OUR WORKER'S COMP RECORDS, RESULTINGIN THIS REPORTING.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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