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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220000310023 · 01/21/2000 · Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to lower level, NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hoist
Injury source
CHUTE & SLIDE-CONVYR HOPR
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
34 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Phelps Dodge Corp
Operator
Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.
Mine
0200144

Narrative

EE CLAIMS HE WAS OPERATING THE OVERHEAD CRANE VIA THE REMOTE CONTROLLER. HE WAS STANDING ON THE FLOOR WHILE WATCHING THE CRANE. AS HE STEPPED BACK HE STEPPED INTO A CLEANUP CHUTE THAT WAS OPEN . EES WERE CLEANING THE AREA. WHEN HE STEPPED INTO THE CHUTE, HIS RIGHT ARM(ELBOW AREA) HIT THE HANDRAIL, WHICH CAUSED INJURY TO HIS SHOULDER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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