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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220101690031 · 06/10/2010 · Golden Sunlight Mines Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
22.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Barrick Gold Corp
Operator
Golden Sunlight Mines Inc
Mine
2401417

Narrative

In the process of replacing old piping in the mill employee was dragging a 9 foot long 12"" Diameter steel pipe out of the mill. The pipe snaged on a low concrete containment wall and swung sideways and hit the maintenance worker in left knee

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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