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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220052280046 · 08/09/2005 · Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
216
Mine experience
— years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE was in process of checking flotation for possible start up later in shift. She was walking through area with about 6"" of mud. Her feet got stuck in mud, she was trying to move & fell down to her knees. She put out her hands to brake her fall. She had swelling in left wrist so was taken to hospital. Later her knees, rt foot & head started hurting. Given release for 8/11.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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