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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220032020016 · 07/11/2003 · Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Placer Dome Ltd
Operator
Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.
Mine
2602286

Narrative

MINER PLACED LADDER AGAISNT FACE DISLODGING 6"" ROCK WHICH FELL DOWN LADDER RAIL STRIKING MINER IN THE RIGHT FOREARM RESULTING IN 2"" LONG LACERATION WHICH NEEDED TO BE STITCHED BY DR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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