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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220083310007 · 11/23/2008 · Cortez Joint Venture

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Barrick Gold Corp
Operator
Cortez Joint Venture
Mine
2600827

Narrative

Employee was loading core bins on back of a boom truck. As employee was un-hooking the rigging, he decided to jump off truck instead of using the ladder that is mounted on truck. The result was, employee landed off balance and used his left hand to catch himself, which resulted in a broken bone in hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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