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MACHINERY

220131120044 · 04/14/2013 · Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Drill face, Rib, Side, Down
Injury source
DRIL-PRCUSV,HRD ROC,JKHMR
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
7
Mine experience
0.73 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was using a jackleg drill and he pinched his right fingers between the jackleg drill handle and the head. He was seen at the ER and diagnosed with a fractured right ring finger. Surgery required to place pin in finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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