DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)

Name: DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) at BHP Copper Inc
Start: 08/16/2013

220132390016 · 08/16/2013 · BHP Copper Inc

Details

Degree of injury: OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification: DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
Accident type: Contact with heat
Occupation: Pumper
Activity: Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source: HEAT (ATMOS + ENVIRON)
Nature of injury: HEATSTROK,SUNSTR,HT EXHAU
Body part: BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost: 1
Mine experience: 0.75 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Individuals shoveling under primary crusher belt. Rotating 10-15 minute shifts with hydration between shifts. Individual was observed by co-workers to display signs of heat exhaustion, employee was given saline constituting a recordable illness.

Source

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