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POWERED HAULAGE

220010360046 · 01/18/2001 · Kennecott Utah Copper LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Truck driver
Activity
Ride equipment
Injury source
PASS CARS,PICKUP TRUCKS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
29.13 years

Operator

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

Narrative

WHILE DESCENDING THE 10% GRADE FROM THE CODE 70 DUMP AREA THE OPERATOR OF THE #908 BUS REPORTED LOOSING BRAKING CAPABILITY. HE STEERED THE BUS INTO AN EARTHERN BERM TO STOP. INJ EE WAS A PASS ENGER INT HE BUS

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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