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MACHINERY

220122480053 · 08/30/2012 · Barrick Cortez Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Power shovel, Dragline
Injury source
RBR,GLS,PLSTC,FIBRGLS,FAB
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
31.23 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Ee was operating shovel, bucket was on the ground and a small rock hit the windshield breaking the glass and getting glass particles into employee's eyes. Seen at ER, no foreign body in eyes, diagnosed with a corneal abrasion, given prescription eye drops and released to full duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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