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HOISTING

220133640019 · 12/22/2013 · Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
HOISTING
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
Activity
Injury source
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

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

Narrative

At 1:26am on December 22, 2013 the TRJV Mine experienced a power bump, that was later determined to be caused by problems with the NV Energy transmission lines . The bump tripped out the #2 man hoist, the primary access to the underground. Electricians reset the hoist at 1:52am.It took until 1:56am to run through the proper tests & put the hoist back in to service.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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