HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Inc
Start: 12/09/2003

220033580030 · 12/09/2003 · Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion NEC
Occupation: Miner, NEC
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 57
Mine experience: 8.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Phelps Dodge Corp
Operator: Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Inc
Mine: 2900159

Narrative

EE PICKED UP A POTHEAD W/HIS BACK TOWARDS REAR OF PICKUP TO PUT IT INSIDE. AS HE DID THIS, HE LIFTED & TURNED TO HIS LEFT ALL IN THE SAME MOTION & PLACED THE POTHEAD IN BACK OF P/U. HE FELT A PULL IN LOWER PART OF BACK, RIGHT SIDE, CAUSING SOME DISCOMFORT. HE CONTINUED TO WORK THE REST OF THE DAY, & WORK WEEK, NOTICING HIS BACK WAS A LITTLE STIFF & SORE ON 12/16/03, HE ARRIVED HOME

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown