# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220002660050` · 09/11/2000 · Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
- **Activity:** Machine maintenance
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** ANKLE
- **Days lost:** 42
- **Mine experience:** 13 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Phelps Dodge Corp
- **Operator:** Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.
- **Mine:** [0200144](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0200144)
## Narrative

EE CLAIMS HE WAS REMOVING THE BUCKET OF A BOBCAT TO INSTALL A SET OF FORKS. WHEN THE HINGE PINS WERE RELEASED, THE BUCKET FELL ON THE EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT FOOT, FRACTURING THE FOOT IN THREE PLACES .

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*