MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.
Start: 06/18/2019

220191720025 · 06/18/2019 · Barrick Turquoise Ridge, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity: Grinding
Injury source: ABRAS STONE,WHEEL GRINDER
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.46 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was cutting tops of utility tugger winch anchor bolts using a 6"" grinder with a cut off wheel. Employees right hand was on the body and trigger of grinder and left hand was on the T - handle of the grinder. The grinder wheel snagged and kicked out of the employees left hand cutting the left middle finger.

Source

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