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HOISTING

220140790019 · 03/19/2014 · 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

On March 19, 2014, the power to site failed, tripping out three hoists. Power was restored at 11:51am, and the hoists were reset and functioning by 12:42pm. The power loss occurred during calibration trip units on the main switch gear. It was determined that one of the trip units was incorrectly connected.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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