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MACHINERY

220053060009 · 10/25/2005 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

While removing poly coating from a tank using ultra high pressure, employee lost footing and dropped the turbo gun. The gun spun around and sprayed the employee across his foot creating a small cut to the foot. Conditions contributing to injury was poor drainage, low lighting and trip hazards.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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