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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220173260006 · 11/16/2017 · Northern Star (Pogo) LLC

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
Activity
Injury source
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
Mine experience
— years

Operator

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

Narrative

The 1958 East stope was shot end of shift, the night shift miner began workplace exam to wet down muck piles post blast, noticed a cracked shotcrete within the 1958 E/W intersection; immediately retreating to equipment parked in the muck bay approx. 300 feet away from the referenced intersection. The miner contacted the supervisor, soon after the fall of ground occurred.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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