HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Barrick Cortez Inc.
Start: 05/10/2012

220121360026 · 05/10/2012 · Barrick Cortez Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Quality control technician, Laboratory technician, Laboratory assistant
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: RBR,GLS,PLSTC,FIBRGLS,FAB
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 3.63 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was twisting a pipette bulb onto a pipette when the pipette shattered, slicing into his right hand near the base of thumb. Seen at the ER, glass removed from hand and one stitch required to close wound. Released to full duty.

Source

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