HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Kennecott Utah Copper LLC
Start: 10/02/2014

220142790025 · 10/02/2014 · Kennecott Utah Copper LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Drill operator
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part: TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
Days lost: 35
Mine experience: 1.08 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was disassembling the casing cutter. While removing the vertical slide from inside the housing of the casing cutter, there was stored energy that caused the vertical slide to eject from the housing striking the employee in the chest.

Source

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