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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220051510043 · 05/23/2005 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Carpenter
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
184
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Phelps Dodge Corp
Operator
Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.
Mine
0200024

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING FORMS FROM #2 THICKNER PUMP SUMP. EE REMOVED THE PINS THAT WERE SECURING THE FORM HE WAS TIED OFF TO, THE FORM & EE FELL TO THE GROUND. CONTRIBUTING CAUSES; FAILURE TO RECOGNIZE HAZARDOUS SITUATION, NOT FOLLOWING SAFE METHODS, TAKING IMPROPER POSITION. EE HAD IMPACTED FRACTURE TO RIGHT RADIAL.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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