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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220021060017 · 04/04/2002 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
—
Mine experience
4.05 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS WORKING ON THE EXHAUST FANS WHEN SOMETHING GOT INTO HIS EYE. HE THOUGHT HE HAD GOTTEN IT OUT BUT IT CONTINUED TO BOTHER HIM SO HE REQUESTED MEDICAL TREATMENT. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE E.R. F OR TREATMENT & EVALUATION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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