HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Cortez Joint Venture
Start: 09/03/2011

220112520007 · 09/03/2011 · Cortez Joint Venture

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck against stationary object
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: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 9
Mine experience: 1.21 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Barrick Gold Corp
Operator: Cortez Joint Venture
Mine: 2600827

Narrative

Employee was opening a can of welding rod when the sharp edge of the pop top of the can cut his right palm at the base of the thumb. Stitches were required and the employee was placed on sedentary duty. Referred to an orthopedist.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown