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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220061510029 · 04/04/2006 · Northern Star (Pogo) LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
4
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Teck Corp
Operator
Northern Star (Pogo) LLC
Mine
5001642

Narrative

Attempting to remove a heater core from D9 Dozer. Ee trying to remove a bolt overtorqued the wrench slipped off of the head of the bolt. This caused ee to lose his balance. He was standing on the track of the dozer. Ee fell approx 4 ft to the ground causing pain in his right shoulder. Ee was returned to work the same day as the injury.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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