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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220001320059 · 04/27/2000 · Climax Molybdenum Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
8
Mine experience
22.5 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Phelps Dodge Corp
Operator
Climax Molybdenum Company
Mine
0500790

Narrative

WHEN GUIDING A LOAD OF 20T JACKS TO THE LINER DECK EE STEPPED BACK QUICKLY AND PIVOTED ON HIS LEFT FOOT. HE FELT THE BONE IN THE SIDE OF HIS FOOR POP AND SAT DOWN. THE FOOT HAD BEEN SORE FROM SOME WORK DONE EARLIER AND THE SUDDEN WEIGHT SET ON THE FOOT IN TURNING CAUSED THE SMALL BONE IN THE SIDE OF THE FOOT TO BREAK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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