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POWERED HAULAGE

220071160020 · 04/11/2007 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.27 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The operator of the 557HT was leaving the King 6200 dump when his truck started to slide into oncoming traffic. He turned his truck away from the traffic and as he did he hit a dry spot on the road causing his truck to go up on the left side berm. He was bounced out of his seat hitting his head on the ceiling of the cab. He was not wearing his seatbelt.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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