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220121020014 · 03/27/2012 · Barrick Cortez Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
ANIMALS,INSCTS,BRDS,REPTL
Nature of injury
POISONING,SYSTEMIC
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
4
Mine experience
15.44 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Barrick Gold Corp
Operator
Barrick Cortez Inc.
Mine
2600827

Narrative

Employee put on work gloves while at the gyro crusher and felt a bite on his left little finger. He reported the bite and went back to work. The bite began to swell and hurt, he went to the ER and was diagnosed with an infected spider bite. He was placed off work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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