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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220062510003 · 08/31/2006 · Golden Sunlight Mines 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
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
DRILL STEEL (ALL SIZES)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.63 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Barrick Gold Corp
Operator
Golden Sunlight Mines Inc
Mine
2401417

Narrative

Changing steel on drill 780 , doing a weep hole. Employee was manually handling the steel from ground level, when steel was unthreaded it dropped suddenly, pinching employees finger between the steel & the mast. One finger tip had a hairline fracture.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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