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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220211580020 · 05/26/2021 · Kennecott Utah Copper LLC
Details
Degree of injury DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Over-exertion NEC
Occupation Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity Getting on or off equipment
Injury source HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost 0
Mine experience 14.4 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Rio Tinto Group
Operator Kennecott Utah Copper LLC
Mine 4200149
Narrative While climbing the boarding ladder of 930E haul Truck the employee felt a pop in their left leg. Upon evaluation from medical facility it was determined the employee had sprained their left hamstring.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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