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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220231430021 · 05/19/2023 · Northern Star (Pogo) LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Jumbo percussion drill operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
0
Mine experience
9.13 years

Operator

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

Narrative

IP had cut a sheet of mesh down to finish bolting to grade line. After cutting the sheet they moved the wire into place, while moving it one of the cut ends of the wire hit them in the ankle. The piece of wire penetrated the IP's boot and socks and punctured into the skin near their ankle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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