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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220123050023 · 10/29/2012 · Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BRICK,CERAMIC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.46 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Helper was changing out a ceramic pump liner. In the process of removing the liner, the liner shattered in the Helper's hand and the pieces when through his glove and cut his thumb.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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