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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
220132320016 · 08/07/2013 · Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.
Details
Degree of injury DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost 44
Mine experience 0.08 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Barrick Gold Corp
Operator Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.
Mine 2602286
Narrative While tying in a loaded round, a rock fell and struck the employee. He was taken to the ER where he was diagnosed with a broken right leg and sternum. Put completely off work and referred to an orthopedic surgeon.
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