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MACHINERY

220101960023 · 07/12/2010 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
SAND,GRAVEL,SHELL
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
JAW INCLUDE CHIN
Days lost
46
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Barrick Gold Corp
Operator
Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
Mine
2602674

Narrative

Employee was engaged in sandblasting operation. Hose slipped and abrasive material struck and penetrated protective hood the employee was wearing. Abrasive material struck employee on right side of face and lacerated lower jaw.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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