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MACHINERY

220202810030 · 10/03/2020 · Northern Star (Pogo) LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
TOE(S)/PHALANGES
Days lost
46
Mine experience
0.08 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was operating an overhead crane while assisting with the installation of a loader cutting edge. The strap broke, the cutting edge fell, and bounced off EE's left steel toe boot. This took place inside the surface shop on a concrete floor. The employee was seen in the emergency room the following day and diagnosed with a broken left big toe.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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