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POWERED HAULAGE

220110270002 · 01/15/2011 · Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
Activity
Load-haul-dump (UG)
Injury source
NOXIOUS MINE GASES,NEC
Nature of injury
POISONING,SYSTEMIC
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Barrick Gold Corp
Operator
Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.
Mine
2602286

Narrative

Miner using 6yd elphinstone loader, enclosed cab with air conditioning, mucking rock from the face. Suspected inhalation of ammonia gas. Miner went to clinic and received prescription inhalers for treatment. This was not reported to management until 01/18/2011.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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