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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220120820030 · 09/13/2011 · Kennecott Utah Copper LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
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
OTHER INJURY,NEC
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rio Tinto Group
Operator
Kennecott Utah Copper LLC
Mine
4201392

Narrative

Invert was brought in with a bobcat. Tag line was attached. Tag line was removed in order to set in place. Invert was partially under the belt when it was set down to reposition the rigging. As invert was lowered one end raised up due to uneven ground. EE had a hand on the invert, when it came up his finger was pinched between the invert and the under carriage of the conveyer belt.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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