HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.
Start: 02/18/2019

220190570015 · 02/18/2019 · Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Miner, NEC
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 34
Mine experience: 0.83 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Barrick Gold Corp
Operator: Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.
Mine: 2602286

Narrative

EE was closing door on Normet mixer. EE's hand was in a pinch point, and when door closed, EE's left hand was caught, causing an open fracture to the middle finger. EE transported to HGH ER where finger was splinted and care was transferred to an orthopedist.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown