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MACHINERY

220032190018 · 07/23/2003 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Driller operator
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
DRIL-PRCUSV,HRD ROC,JKHMR
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.17 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE HAD COMPLETED DRILLING A 4' HOLE WITH JACKLEG, COMING OUT OF THE HOLE HE STEEL RETAINER POPPED OPEN AND THE DRILL STEEL CAME OUT OF THE CHUCK. THE JACKLEG FELL FORWARD ONTO THE SIDE HAND RA IL, THE BOTTOM OF THE LEG KICKED OUT AND HIT EE IN THE ANKLE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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