# MACHINERY
> MSHA accident `220042880027` · 10/08/2004 · 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:** Haulage or Dump truck
- **Injury source:** HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** NECK
- **Days lost:** 1
- **Mine experience:** 0.69 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 A HAUL TRUCK, WAS LOADED AND HAD BEEN HONKED OUT BUT DID NOT PULL OUT IMMEDIATELY. SHOVEL HAD RETURNED TO THE BANK, THEN OPERATOR REALIZED THERE NEEDED TO BE A VISUAL OF TEETH FOR DRIVER. AFTER HONKING THE HORN, EE BEGAN TO SWING BACK AROUND AND SAW THE TRUCK STILL THERE AND TRIED TO STOP THE SWING. HOWEVER, THE DIPPER HIT THE BACK OF THE TRUCK, JARRING THE DRIVER.

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