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HOISTING
220051510096
· 05/23/2005 · Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.
Details
Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
HOISTING
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
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Activity
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Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years
Operator
Controller (parent)
Placer Dome Ltd
Operator
Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.
Mine
2602286
Narrative
2 ELECTRICIANS WERE WORKING ON A 13,800 VOLT TRANSFORMER BY SHAFT #1. THE TRANSFORMER BLEW UP KNOCKING THE POWER OUT TO THE #2 SHAFT HOIST. 2 EMERGENCY GENERATORS WERE PUT ON LINE AND POWER WAS RESTORED TO SHAFT #2 HOIST AT AROUND 11:55 PM
Source
Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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