Mining Incidents

Barrick Gold CorpController

MSHA Controller ID: M06246
Fatalities
3
Total incidents
1,000
Mines on record
15
Period

Top causes

  • FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS2 fatalities · 4 non-fatal
  • POWERED HAULAGE1 fatality · 86 non-fatal
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS331 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON168 non-fatal
  • MACHINERY96 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)77 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2025
1
2024
3
2022
3
2021
2
2019
36
2018
54
2017
64
2016
63
2015
78 (1f)
2014
111
2013
110
2012
119
2011
97
2010
113 (2f)
2009
84
2008
62

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

3 recorded
Struck against a moving object

Preliminary investigation shows that the employee was fatally injured as the result of a collision with another haul truck. Investigation is ongoing. EE slid backwards and striking the cab of a parked Caterpillar 795 haul truck on the drivers side.

Struck by falling object

Initial investigation indicates that a 2 ft diameter pipe that carries aggregate to the mine backfill plant broke loose and struck the hoist cage.

Struck by falling object

Initial investigation indicates that a 2 ft diameter pipe that carries aggregate to the mine backfill plant broke loose and struck the hoist cage.