MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.
Start: 08/30/2007

220072540043 · 08/30/2007 · Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Prep plant foreman, Supervisor, Mill plant supervisor, Kiln supervisor
Activity: Grinding
Injury source: ABRAS STONE,WHEEL GRINDER
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Barrick Gold Corp
Operator: Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.
Mine: 2602286

Narrative

The emplyee was using a gringer with a cut off wheel to cut a 2inch piece of stainless steel pipe, the pipe pinched the wheel and kicked the grinder back at him. The cutoff wheel hit him in the forearm causing a 3 1/2 inch laceration.

Source

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