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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220040200021 · 01/05/2004 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.
Details
- Degree of injury
- DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- Classification
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- Accident type
- Over-exertion NEC
- Occupation
- Assayer, Geologist, Metallurgist, Engineer, Engineer management
- Activity
- Handling explosives
- Injury source
- EXPLOSIVE-DIR REL TO INJR
- Nature of injury
- SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- Body part
- BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- Days lost
- 108
- Mine experience
- 12.17 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Phelps Dodge Corp
- Operator
- Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.
- Mine
- 0200024
Narrative
EMPLOYEE WAS PRIMING A BLAST HOLE AND WHEN HE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A ONE POUND BOOSTER HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown