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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220260970017 · 03/26/2026 · Resolution Copper Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
—
Mine experience
0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
RTZ Corp PLC; BHP Billiton PLC
Operator
Resolution Copper Mining LLC
Mine
0200152

Narrative

Two employees were placing a section of steel brattice onto the Shaft 10 auxiliary conveyance. While positioning the brattice to allow the conveyance door to close, the injured employee lifted the material and tore their right bicep.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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