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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220071070019 · 04/12/2007 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
10
Mine experience
0.56 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Barrick Gold Corp
Operator
Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
Mine
2601089

Narrative

Employee was helping to lift a pipe and he lost his grip on it and a metal ring on the pipe hit his knee. He was seen at the ER, placed in a knee immobilizer and released to restricted duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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