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POWERED HAULAGE

220102430035 · 08/23/2010 · CORTEZ JOINT VENTURE

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Underground equipment, NEC
Injury source
HOISTING APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
4
Mine experience
2.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Barrick Gold Corp
Operator
CORTEZ JOINT VENTURE
Mine
2602573

Narrative

While working on a scissor deck, employee was working in articulation and the machine articulated to the left pinching employee between cab and deck. Was taken to NNRH where it was found he had fractured ribs and a punctured lung.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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