← MSHA accidents

OTHER

220061070084 · 04/11/2006 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Drill operator
Activity
Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CONCUSSION-BRAIN,CEREBRAL
Body part
BRAIN
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.35 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Barrick Gold Corp
Operator
Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
Mine
2602246

Narrative

DRIVING TRACTOR TO MINE SITE IN HEAVY & GUSTY WIND. A GUST OF WIND CAUGHT TRACTOR HOOD & FORCED IT TO BECOME UNLATCHED. THE HOOD STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE IN THE HEAD. MINE APPLIED FIRST AID & THEN HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE E.R.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown