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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220032620003 · 09/08/2003 · 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
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Roof bolter, NEC
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
Mine experience
6.48 years

Operator

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

Narrative

THE EE WAS REACHING TO REMOVE A BENT BOLT AND HIS WRIST CAME INTO CONTACT WITH THE BOLT PLATE, LACERATING IT. HE WAS TREATED AT THE SCENE BY AN EMT AND WAS TRANSPORTED AT THE END OF HIS SHIFT , TO THE ER AND THE LACERATION WAS CLOSED WITH SUTURES AND HE WAS RELEASED TO FULL DUTY.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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