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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220161330021 · 05/08/2016 · Northern Star (Pogo) LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Driller operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee states ""after I had measured the depth of drill hole for casing set-up, I attempted to retract the tape."" ""It appeared to be stuck, yanked on the tape, and it cut through my glove."" Employee sustained minor laceration (6 stitches) to webbing area between the ring and little fingers of Right hand.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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