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220173200033 · 11/05/2017 · Northern Star (Pogo) LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Bodily reaction, NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
BODILY MOTION
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.5 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was working to repair electrical grounding issues, bent over checking grounding connections. As ee straightened up, ee felt a cramp or tightness in back, attempted to walk it off; it didn't clear up and continued to get worse, ee stopped work and reported it to the supervisor. On 11/06/17 was seen by a Dr. whom placed ee on restrictions for lumbar strain.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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