HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Kennecott Utah Copper LLC
Start: 02/10/2005

220050530060 · 02/10/2005 · Kennecott Utah Copper LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Crane operator, Mobile equipment operator (MEO), Dragline operator, Dropball operator, Rigger
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost: 77
Mine experience: 5.12 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The ee, a haul truck driver, in the attempt to secure a wheel chock onto its holding rod, lost his support causing the chock to slip with the full weight force of the wheel chock onto his right arm. The result of the incident was a sprain injury to the ee's right shoulder.

Source

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