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HOISTING

220060050022 · 12/23/2005 · 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

DURING A NORMAL ROUTINE MAN TRIP AT SHAFT #2, THE HOIST 4703 TRIPPED OUT BELOW THE 900' LEVEL. THE HOISTMAN RESET THE HOIST. THE HOIST TRIPPED OUT SEVERAL MORE TIMES BEFORE ARRIVING AT THE COLLAR. ELECTRICIANS WERE CALLED. THE ELECTRICIANS PUT THE FIELD MOTOR ON A NEW BREAKER. HOIST CHECKS WERE COMPLETED. ALL O.K.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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