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MACHINERY

220033350039 · 11/24/2003 · Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source
MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury
CRUSHING
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
5.38 years

Operator

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

Narrative

WHILE DRILLING 3/8"" STEEL PLATE IN DRILL PRESS, VISE SLIPPED AND PINCHED FINGERS BETWEEN VISE HANDLE AND DRILL PRESS TABLE. RESULTED IN SMASHED FINGER REQUIRING STITCHES.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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