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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220062300032 · 08/13/2006 · Barrick Gold U S Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Mechanic helper
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Barrick Gold Corp
Operator
Barrick Gold U S Inc
Mine
2601842

Narrative

Two employees were attaching a clamshell to a piece of drill pipe. One employee rolled the pipe without looking where the other employee's fingers were located. The rolling pipe pinched the other employee's right pinkie finger. Stitches were required.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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