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POWERED HAULAGE

220043170038 · 10/18/2004 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
7
Mine experience
0.67 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The employee had turned into the wrong dump area, found a place to turn around and while in the middle of the turn, the steering wheel jerked and his shoulder was pulled and he heard it pop. He sought medical evaluation on 10-20-04 and was refered to a specialist. He was diagnosed with a torn Labrum on 11-08-04, and scheduled for surgery making the incident reportable.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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