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POWERED HAULAGE

220060900008 · 03/22/2006 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Pumper
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.1 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was cleaning the left side catwalk on the tail of the P5 conveyor. When the air blasters at the head of the P4 conveyor discharged a 3 inch rock was ejected and decsended down towards the tail of the P5 striking the employee in the lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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