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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220080780025 · 03/15/2008 · BHP Copper Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
LOWER EXTREMITIES,NEC
Days lost
155
Mine experience
0.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Broken Hill Proprietary Company Ltd
Operator
BHP Copper Inc
Mine
0201049

Narrative

Truck driver was stepping across from the left side of the cab deck to the right side of the cab deck to perform a fluid check for his pre-shift inspection, when he missed a step with his left foot causing him to fall to the ground.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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