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FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL

220192420025 · 08/21/2019 · Northern Star (Pogo) LLC

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
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Activity
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Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
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Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Northern Star Resources Ltd
Operator
Northern Star (Pogo) LLC
Mine
5001642

Narrative

The highwall above the 1525 portal collapsed, damaging the portal entrance support & mine air heater intake structure. Evacuation was initiated, all personnel removed & accounted for, UG mine tag-in board was cleared. On surface area of the 1525 portal was barricaded & all area personnel removed. All power, propane & water lines associated were isolated & tagged out.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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