HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company
Start: 05/13/2005

220051470060 · 05/13/2005 · Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part: LEG, NEC
Days lost: 46
Mine experience: 0.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Phelps Dodge Corp
Operator: Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company
Mine: 2901882

Narrative

SAG MILL MAINTENANCE. EE WAS EXTRACTING THE LIFTER BAR FROM THE WEAR PLATE & IT ROLLED OFF THE BOLT, FALLING AGAINST HIS LEG & CAUSING A DEEP CONTUSION. EE RTW NEXT NIGHT, WORKED SEVERAL HOURS BEFORE COMPLAINING OF PAIN & GOING HOME. HE CALLED OFF SHIFT 5/14 & SAW PERSONAL PHYSICIAN ON 5/16. RECOMMENDED STAY OFF LEG APPROX. 4 DAYS. AS OF 5/26 NOT RELEASED TO RTW.

Source

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