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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220151810059 · 06/23/2015 · Barrick Cortez Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Barrick Gold Corp
Operator
Barrick Cortez Inc.
Mine
2600827

Narrative

The worker was struck in the mouth with the end of a 4"" discharge hose fitting when it recoiled while removing it from an electric pump. The worker received a small laceration and a chipped tooth.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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