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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220052800033 · 09/29/2005 · Climax Molybdenum Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Rotary bucket excavator operator
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
180
Mine experience
0.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Phelps Dodge Corp
Operator
Climax Molybdenum Company
Mine
0502256

Narrative

Employee was returning from lunch and stepping up onto the excavator when his right knee locked.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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