MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Barrick Gold U S Inc
Start: 03/13/2007

220070860021 · 03/13/2007 · Barrick Gold U S Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation: Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity: Welding or cutting
Injury source: MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury: BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 1 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Helper was modifying sampling tools with cutting torch. When he adjusted the tool, the torch in the left hand passed over the back of the right hand. Result was a second degree burn on the back of the right hand about 21/2 inches across. Helper was wearing cotton gloves - not welding gloves.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown