SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Name: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON at Kennecott Utah Copper LLC
Start: 03/26/2026

220260890096 · 03/26/2026 · Kennecott Utah Copper LLC

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type: Fall onto or against objects
Occupation: Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity: Getting on or off equipment
Injury source: SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost: —
Mine experience: 12.98 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Operator was cleaning the operator cab windows from the drill deck, upon re-entering the cab the operator slipped on mud on the deck surface and fell at level impacting their right knee on the floor of the cab causing discomfort.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown