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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220052430020 · 08/25/2005 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Mechanic helper
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BLOCKING
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.62 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Three employees were in the process of installing new 4x6 blocks onto the loading V frame. While handing the 4x6 metal block to another employee, the employee felt pain in his lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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