HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Northern Star (Pogo) LLC
Start: 07/04/2008

220081960038 · 07/04/2008 · Northern Star (Pogo) LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation: Miner, NEC
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost: 77
Mine experience: 2 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was working fro Teck-Cominco at the time and was beating on a pressurized paste pipe when the plug broke loose. The pipe with the pressure releasing swung over & knocked employee over on his right shoulder, breaking his collar bone.

Source

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