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220062430037 · 08/20/2006 · Rio Tinto Kennecott Copper

Details

Degree of injury
INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Unknown
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
HEART ATTACK
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
30.58 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The EE passed away while working along the conveyor belt below the crusher. The worker was positioned on the catwalk/walkway, when he lost consciousness. A co-worker caught him and laid him on the walkway. The death is believed to be caused by natural causes.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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