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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220003140064 · 07/24/2000 · Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
17
Mine experience
— years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE CLAIMS HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO DISMOUNT A DOZER HIS FOOT SLIPPED & HIS LEG BECAME LODGED BETWEENTHE RIGHT TRUNNION ARM & TRACK HE LOST HIS BALANCE & FELL BACKWARDS WRENCHING HIS KNEE. HIS LEG FREED ITSELF WHEN HE FELL TO THE GROUND ALSO INJURING HIS SHOULDER. EE SUSTAINED A MEDIAL MENISCAL TEAR TO THE RIGHT KNEE

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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