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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220022630028 · 09/13/2002 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
2.4 years

Operator

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

Narrative

THE EE WAS REMOVING A BROKEN HAMMER BIT FROM A CONVEYER BELT. WHEN HE GRABBED THE BIT, HE CAME IN CONTACT WITH A SHARP EDGE OF THE BIT AND IT CUT THROUGH HIS GLOVES, INTO HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FING ER. HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE E.R. FOR EVALUATION AND TREATMENT. THE WOUND WAS CLOSED WITH SUTURES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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