← MSHA accidents

HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220063050006 · 10/22/2006 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.46 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Emp was working with another employee pulling cable. As the coworker was backing up the scissor deck, the injured employee was pulling cable onto the deck. He felt a pull and ripping sensation in his groin area, and immediate pain. He was diagnosed wtih a groin strain, and upon follow up with a physician, was placed on restricted duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown