# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220032540056` · 09/05/2003 · 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:** Miner, NEC
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
- **Body part:** HEAD,NEC
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 0.23 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Barrick Gold Corp
- **Operator:** Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
- **Mine:** [2602246](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2602246)
## Narrative

EE WAS MIXING GROUT TO INSTALL GROUT ROCK BOLTS.WATER HOSE WAS LAYING ON GROUND AND HAD HIGHER PRESSURE. EMPLOYEE KICKED VALVE ON AND WHIPPING HOSE HIT HIM IN HEAD MULTIPLE TIMES WHILE HE TRIE D TO CATCH IT.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*