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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220140830036 · 02/19/2014 · Kennecott Utah Copper LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.73 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rio Tinto Group
Operator
Kennecott Utah Copper LLC
Mine
4200149

Narrative

Miner was descending haul truck ladder and fell to ground injuring his ankle. Initial X-Ray was Negative. Miner is no longer employed by the Company. Injury remained painful and was re-X-Rayed finding a fracture. Insurance company notified of positive X-Ray on 3/11/14 and surgical repair on 3/13/14.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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