HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Rio Algom Mining Corp
Start: 01/10/2001

220010250028 · 01/10/2001 · Rio Algom Mining Corp

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Dryer operator, Kiln operator, Dry plant operator, Fluid operator, Bed dryer operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: STEEL RAIL (ALL KINDS)
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 4.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent): BHP Billiton
Operator: Rio Algom Mining Corp
Mine: 4800837

Narrative

EE WAS TRYING TO MOVE A CURVED SECTION OF DRUM ROLLER TRACK THAT WAS LEANING AGAINST A CEMENT DRYER SUPPORT SO HE COULD CLEAN THE AREA. WHILE DOING SO HE LOST HIS GRIP ON THE TRACK, ALLOWING IT TO FALL, STRIKING THE BRIDGE OF HIS (R)FOOT.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown