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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220262020024 · 07/18/2026 · Northern Star (Pogo) LLC

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
3.38 years

Operator

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

Narrative

While hitting an impact driver with a hammer to dislodge frozen bolt, IP inadvertently hit end of left thumb against metal object. Dx: Partial left thumb tip amputation.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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