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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220000690016 · 02/14/2000 · Kennecott Utah Copper LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Motorman, Motor person, Swamper, Switchman, Locomotive operator
Activity
Rerail equipment, Sprag
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
18
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rio Tinto Group
Operator
Kennecott Utah Copper LLC
Mine
4200149

Narrative

EE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM LOCOMOTIVE TO PAVMENT WHEN HE FELT HIS LEFT KNEE BUCKLE UNDER HIM. CREW WAS TYING UP FOR THE SHIFT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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