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POWERED HAULAGE

220040820081 · 03/11/2004 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Utility truck, Water trucks
Injury source
PASS CARS,PICKUP TRUCKS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
6
Mine experience
11.81 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Barrick Gold Corp
Operator
Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
Mine
2601089

Narrative

EE WAS MAKING A TURN WHILE DRIVING A PRILL TRUCK. A POWER STEERING HOSE BROKE, CAUSING THE STEERING WHEEL TO SNAP BACKWARD. WHEN IT SPUN AROUND, IT CAUGHT HIS THUMB AND BENT IT BACK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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