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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220172090017 · 07/26/2017 · Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Miner, NEC
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 47
Mine experience 3.63 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Barrick Gold Corp
Operator Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.
Mine 2602286
Narrative EE removing jumbo box off bolt, S hook failed crushing the EE's right hand between the bolt and the chain. EE scheduled for surgery on the right ring finger on 7/27/17. EE off work until post-op appointment.
Source
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