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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

220071860033 · 06/27/2007 · Barrick Gold U S Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.08 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Maintenance Tech was walking under a mezzanine when a motor cover fell and struck employee's left shoulder. Employee was initially treated on the 22nd and given a full duty release. He returned to the Dr. on the 27th due to persistent pain and was placed on light duty and further tests were ordered to see if there was further injury than initially indicated.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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