MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Kennecott Utah Copper LLC
Start: 04/01/2002

220020950030 · 04/01/2002 · Kennecott Utah Copper LLC

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 4 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE NOTICED THAT THE LIME TREATMENT PILOT REACTOR STARTED OVERFLOWING. AFTER INSPECTING THE REACTOR, HE SUSPECTED THAT THE HOSE PUMP, WHICH PUMPS TREATED WATER FROM THE PILOT REACTOR TO THE THI CKENER WAS NOT FUNCTIONING PROPERLY. HE PULLED THE SUCTION HOSE OUT OF THE REACTOR AND DISCONNECTED THE DISCHARGE HOSE FROM THE THICKENER. AFTER BOTH HOSES DRAINED, HE DISCONNECTED THE HOSE.

Source

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