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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220111540005 · 05/24/2011 · Homestake Mining Company Of California

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.98 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Barrick Gold Corp
Operator
Homestake Mining Company Of California
Mine
2602307

Narrative

Employee was removing impact slides from conveyor belt/chute. His left middle finger was pinched between the slides' handle and a 5"" channel beam. He was given 3 stitches to close the wound and put on restricted duty for 2 days.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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