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ELECTRICAL

220093270010 · 11/12/2009 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
ELECTRICAL
Accident type
Contact with electrical current
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
ELECT SHOCK,ELECTROCUTION
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
26
Mine experience
17.42 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was moving a shovel cable with his hot gloves when he received an electrical shock. He was seen at the ER, diagnosed with a calf muscle strain secondary to electrical shock and released to full duty. On follow-up, he was placed on restrictions to include the use of crutches. He went lost time on 11/20/2009.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
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