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POWERED HAULAGE

220070780012 · 03/02/2007 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Front-end loader
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
24
Mine experience
10.79 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was operating a skid steer loader with a scraper attachment. She was back dragging fine crushed material when the scraper blade caught on some structure and brought her to a stop. The abrupt stop resulted in pain to the neck and shoulder area.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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