SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Rio Tinto Kennecott Copper
Start: 06/22/2007

220071800040 · 06/22/2007 · Rio Tinto Kennecott Copper

Details

Degree of injury: NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall down stairs
Occupation: Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity: Walking, Running
Injury source: STEPS
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: HEAD,NEC
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 7.77 years

Operator

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

Narrative

While walking down the stairs that were positioned in the crusher pocket during maintenance activities, the worker caught his foot on the bottom stair. This caused the worker to fall and hit the back of his head on the staircase. This incident requred six sutures to the back of the worker's head.

Source

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