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MACHINERY

220011980033 · 07/01/2001 · Kennecott Utah Copper LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
LOWER EXTREMITIES, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost
85
Mine experience
2.13 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE WAS DISMANTLING A CABLE BRIDGE, BRIDGE WAS SUSPENDED BY A CRANE AND WHEN FINISHED BURNING THRU A CONNECTION THE LOAD SHIFTED AND STRUCK EE ON THE LEFT ANKLE. THE ANKLE WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN TH E LOAD AND A TRUCK STEP.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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