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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220041540031 · 05/01/2003 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.
Details
Degree of injury DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Over-exertion NEC
Occupation Pumper
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost 0
Mine experience 27.67 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Phelps Dodge Corp
Operator Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.
Mine 0200024
Narrative EMPLOYEE WAS STRAIGHTENING DRIP LINE (PLASTIC FLEXIBLE LINE ABOUT 1/2 INCH & 12MM DIAMETER). THIS IS DONE WITH A WHIPPING MOTION. HE STRAINED HIS BACK.
Source
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