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POWERED HAULAGE

Fatal · 220052270028 · 07/30/2005 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc

Details

Degree of injury
FATALITY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Utility truck, Water trucks
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.54 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Worker was fatally injured while driving a CAT 769C Water Truck along a standard mine haul road, returning to the water stand to re-fill the water tank. The water truck drifted left, onto the berm, travelling approximately 160' before ""cartwheeling"" and ejecting the worker. The worker does not appear to have been wearing the supplied seat belt.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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