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MACHINERY

220120550037 · 02/06/2012 · Northern Star (Pogo) LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
30
Mine experience
0.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Sumitomo Metal Mining Co Ltd
Operator
Northern Star (Pogo) LLC
Mine
5001642

Narrative

While clearing a pipe by the Pregnant Solution Tank with a 2"" air line the Miner lost control of the air line and the fitting slammed into the Miner's right leg causing a hematoma.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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