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DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
220261320021 · 05/09/2026 · Kennecott Utah Copper LLC
Details
Degree of injury OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6
Classification DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Accident type Over-exertion NEC
Occupation Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury JOINT,TENDON,MUSCL INFLAM
Body part MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost 26
Mine experience 3.77 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Rio Tinto Group
Operator Kennecott Utah Copper LLC
Mine 4200149
Narrative The operator of HT487 was hauling loads out of the 98 shovel for a majority of the night. The operator believed the floor of the pit was rough and while spotting experienced some neck and back pain.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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MSHA mine accident data · MORVS CC0 1.0