FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

Name: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL at Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.
Start: 02/21/2012

220120600023 · 02/21/2012 · Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity: Handling explosives
Injury source: CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: WRIST
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.54 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Miner had scaled down and was loading blast holes when a rock came loose from the face striking him on the right wrist causing a laceration which required staples to close the wound.

Source

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