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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
220252130004 · 07/28/2025 · Northern Star (Pogo) LLC
Details
Degree of injury DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type Struck against stationary object
Occupation Rock driller
Activity Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source SIDE OR RIB
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 0
Mine experience 4 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Northern Star Resources Ltd
Operator Northern Star (Pogo) LLC
Mine 5001642
Narrative Diamond driller was removing a bit from the barrel using a pipe wrench. When the bit broke free, EE's right hand went past the pipe wrench and hit the rib.
Source
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