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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220071340012 · 05/10/2007 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.54 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee using a chain wrench to remove an oil filter. The wrench broke through the filter causing the employee's hands to move forward, striking the right hand on the oil pan. He was seen at the ER and the laceration between the 3rd and 4th fingers was closed with 5 stitches. Released to full duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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