Appendices

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Appendix C: Fatal Incidents (Controlled Operations)

Date of Incident Site CSG Nature of Incident
12 August 2002 Escondida, Chile Base Metals The electric swing motor of a rope shovel was dislodged due to the uncontrolled rotation of the shovel while under maintenance.
27 August 2002 Ferrometals,
Samancor Chrome,
South Africa
Stainless Steel Materials Hot metal ladle eruption.
2 June 2003 Rhourde Oulad Djemma (ROD) Project, Algeria Petroleum Dropped load due to lifting chain failure.

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