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MACHINERY

220160190016 · 01/02/2016 · Barrick Gold U S Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.83 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Ee was changing cutting edges on a bulldozer using an air impact wrench when debris went into EE's right eye. EE reported this to EE's supervisor on 01/04 and then went to the eye doctor. A metal foreign body was removed from the eye and antibiotic eye drops were prescribed. Released to full duty.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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