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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220152240047 · 08/08/2015 · Barrick Gold U S Inc

Details

Degree of injury
ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID)
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Drill helper, Chuck tender
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Barrick Gold Corp
Operator
Barrick Gold U S Inc
Mine
2601842

Narrative

Employee was organizing tooling bins, moved hammer out of his way and placed his hand on the square stock that goes across the bin. He bent over to move the bazooka tube and the hammer slid and crushed his little finger between the square stock and the hammer.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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