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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220062990019 · 10/24/2006 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Over-exertion NEC
Occupation Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source LOOSE DIRT AND MUD
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost 159
Mine experience 0.17 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Phelps Dodge Corp
Operator Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.
Mine 0200024
Narrative Employee was doing repetitive shoveling of dirt in area under pipes. He twisted to the left with a load and felt a strain in his lower back. Later he had pain in his left thigh.
Source
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