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STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

220191490016 · 05/21/2019 · Kennecott Utah Copper LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
ANKLE
Days lost
211
Mine experience
6.13 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Operator exited a portable restroom and while walking back to equipment stepped on a rock and rolled right ankle resulting in a sprain and avulsion fracture

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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