Goldstrike Mine — Accidents
Total: 457 accidents | Fatalities: 3
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/23/2000 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | RETURN HOSE PLUGGED UP. TRIED TO CLEAR WITH PRESSURE WON'T CLEAR. TOOK HOSE OFF AT COLLECTOR. LIFTED WITH CRANE. TRIED TO BERAK HOSE WITH HAMMER. WOULDN'T CLEAR. SHOVED SHOVEL HANDLE UP HOSE T O DISLO... |
| 01/22/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE WAS CLIMBING UP ONTO A MOTOR PEDESTAL AND SLIPPED, LANDING ON THE LEFT KNEE. EE NOTICED SWELLING OF THE KNEE THE FOLLOWING MORNING. |
| 01/17/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 62d lost, 7d restricted | THE EE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM A TRACK DOZER AT THE TRUCK SHOP. HE SLIPPED ON A MUDDY SURFACE AND TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE. HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITAL E.R. FOR EVALUATION AND TREATMENT. |
| 01/10/2000 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | THE EMPLOYEE WAS ON A 6"" LADDER, 2-3' ABOVE THE DECK UNWIRING THE MOTOR ON A RECLAIM PUMP IN PREPARATION FOR REMOVAL AND INSPECTION. THE CHECK VALVE ON A HIGH PRESSURE WATER LINE FAILED RESULT ING IN... |
| 01/08/2000 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | AN EE WAS BEAMING OUT A HOLE WITH A REAMER WHEN A PIECE OF METAL WENT UNDER THE SAFETY GLASSES. |
| 01/03/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 3d lost, 48d restricted | THE EMPLOYEE WAS GOING ROM THE LUNCH ROOM INTO THE OFFICE TO ANSWER THE PHONE. HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFFTHE STAIR GOING INTO THE OFFICE, AND HE EVERTED HIS ANKLE AND HEARD A POP. HE WAS TRANSPORT ED TO THE... |
| 01/03/2000 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | THE EMPLOYEE THREW A 3 POUND HAMMER ONTO THE FLOOR BOARDS OF A FORD PICK-UP AND THE AIRBAGS DEPLOYED, HITTING HIM IN THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE HEAD WITH ABRASIONS AND A LACERATION. |