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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

220123660014 · 12/17/2012 · BHP Copper Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
BHP Billiton
Operator
BHP Copper Inc
Mine
0201049

Narrative

Tradesmen International Employee was walking into the regrind mill #1 and a chain link fence fell striking him in his left shoulder. He was diagnosed with a contusion of the left shoulder and was placed on restrictive duty. Employee will be attending 2-3 physical therapy sessions.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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