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MACHINERY

220101270025 · 05/06/2010 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
LOOSE DIRT AND MUD
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.73 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Barrick Gold Corp
Operator
Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
Mine
2602246

Narrative

Employee was needle scaling muck off a 3 yard Wagner loader when a clump of dirt fell on his face and got behind his safety glasses causing irritation to the right eye. He was seen at the ER, and given prescription eye drops for the eye. Released to full duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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