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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220040300043 · 01/16/2004 · Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
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Activity
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Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
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Mine experience
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Operator

Controller (parent)
Barrick Gold Corp
Operator
Barrick Goldstrike Mines Inc
Mine
2602246

Narrative

THERE WAS A FAILURE ON THE 3920-2380 STOPE. AT TIME OF FAILURE, STOPE WAS IN FINAL MUCK OUT PRIOR TO FILLING & WAS OPEN FROM 3920 TO 3980 LEVELS. FAILURE OCCURRED ALONG A LAMPROPHYRE DIKE THAT CROSSCUT THE HANGING WALL & RIGHT RIB. FAILURE PROPAGATED FROM THE 3980 TO 4040 LEVEL & FROM THE 2380 STOPE LINE TO 2340 STOPE LINE. FAILURE OCCURRED OVER APPROX 5 HRS & INVOLVED APPROX 8000

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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