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DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)

220231650012 · 06/05/2023 · Nevada Copper Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification
DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
Accident type
Contact with heat
Occupation
Drill helper, Chuck tender
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
HEAT (ATMOS + ENVIRON)
Nature of injury
HEATSTROK,SUNSTR,HT EXHAU
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Nevada Copper Corporation
Operator
Nevada Copper Inc.
Mine
2602711

Narrative

Driller stopped work after identifying the driller helper began showing signs and symptoms of heat-related illness. As they were walking to the cool-down station the drill helper's symptoms escalated. So employee was taken to surface for eval and taken to local ER for evaluation, treatment and returned to work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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