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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220052280040 · 08/04/2005 · Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
1
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Phelps Dodge Corp
Operator
Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Inc
Mine
2900159

Narrative

EE WAS PULLING CABLE AT THE 22 SHOVEL WITH CABLE TONGS. THE TONGS SLIPPED OFF WHEN HE WAS PULLING AND HE FELL LANDING ON A LARGE ROCK WITH HIS LEFT UPPER LEG. IT HAD JUST FINISHED RAINING AND IT WAS WET AND MUDDY. HE FINISHED THE SHIFT, BUT WHEN HE CAME IN THE NEXT MORNING COMPLAINING OF PAIN, TAKEN TO THE ER. DOCTOR DIAGNOSED WITH A DEEP CONTUSION AND TO STAY OFF WORK UNTIL 8/9.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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