# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220022730019` · 09/19/2002 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Struck by falling object
- **Occupation:** Maintenance man, Mechanic,  Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 10.61 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Phelps Dodge Corp
- **Operator:** Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.
- **Mine:** [0200024](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0200024)
## Narrative

EE WAS FLIPPING OVER THE CUTTING EDGE ON THE #6 RUBBER TIRE. EE SET DOWN THE CUTTING EDGE ON TOPOF THE BOLTS ON THE BOLT CART. HE WAITED TO SEE IF IT WAS GOING TO BE STABLE AND WAS TURNING TO START CLEANING ON MOLD BOARD WHEN THE CUTTING EDGE FELL AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE ON FOOT.

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