HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Barrick Cortez Inc.
Start: 10/03/2012

220122850017 · 10/03/2012 · Barrick Cortez Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part: TOE(S)/PHALANGES
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.5 years

Operator

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

Narrative

A FORK LIFT OPERATOR AND A WELDER WERE LIFTING VIBRATOR BRACKET TO WELD ONTO A SILO THAT WAS BEING REFURBISHED. SILO WAS LAYING ON ITS SIDE AND THEY WERE USING A LIFTING MAGNET. EE WAS OFF TO THE SIDE OF LIFT AND THE MAGNET RELEASED AND THEN THE BRACKET FELL ABOUT 5FT, RICOCHETED OFF SUPPORT THEN IT CROSSED HIS RIGHT FOOT AT THE BACK OF HIS BOOT HARD TOE AREA.

Source

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