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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220200300031 · 01/23/2020 · Rio Tinto Kennecott Copper

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from ladders
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rio Tinto Group
Operator
Rio Tinto Kennecott Copper
Mine
4201996

Narrative

Employee was working inside the building on a sloped concrete floor. EE had tied the ladder to the structure and was in the process of welding a flange when the ladder slightly shifted startling the welder. EE then jumped down from the third rung of the ladder and landed on the concrete floor hurting EE's right heel.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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