HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Rio Tinto Kennecott Copper
Start: 07/28/2002

220022170075 · 07/28/2002 · Rio Tinto Kennecott Copper

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost: 80
Mine experience: 35.3 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Rio Tinto Group
Operator: Rio Tinto Kennecott Copper
Mine: 4201996

Narrative

IN THE PROCESS OF REMOVING A SADDLE STAND FORN AN 18"" RUBBER PIPE A MILLWRIGHT GOT HIS RIGHT HAND AND LEFT THUMB CAUGHT BETWEEN THE SADDLE AND THE PIPE CAUSING A FRACTURE, CONTUSIONS AND LACER ATIONS.

Source

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