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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220241340008 · 05/02/2024 · Kennecott Utah Copper LLC

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Clerk, Timekeeper, Office worker, Director of sales
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
MISCELLANEOUS,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.75 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee tripped and fell when crossing the haul road in front of the truck shop. They stopped their fall with their left wrist and the left elbow made contact with the rib cage. The following day severe pain was experienced and medical help sought. Diagnosis of 2 fractured ribs, and contusion of thorax.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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