# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220042170022` · 07/29/2004 · Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** MACHINERY
- **Accident type:** Struck against a moving object
- **Occupation:** Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
- **Activity:** Mucking machine
- **Injury source:** SURFACE MINING MACHINES
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** ELBOW
- **Days lost:** 2
- **Mine experience:** 0.15 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Phelps Dodge Corp
- **Operator:** Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company
- **Mine:** [2900708](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2900708)
## Narrative

EE WAS DRIVING BACK TO THE 34 SHOVEL.  SHE SLOWED DOWN TO CROSS OVER A DRAINAGE DITCH.  WHEN THE TRUCK CROSSED THROUGH THE DITCH, IT SHOOK EE AND CAUSED A PAIN IN HER LEFT ELBOW.  EE CONTINUED ON TO THE SHOVEL AND GOT LOADED.  SHE REACHED DOWN TO GET HER WATER JUG AND COULD NOT MOVE HER ARM.  DIAGNOSED WITH ELBOW STRAIN.

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