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POWERED HAULAGE

220071870009 · 07/02/2007 · Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Mantrip
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator
Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company
Mine
2901882

Narrative

Employee was a passenger in a Kowasaki Mule going down a 5% slope ramp near the moly plant. The ramp was wet with a mud build up at the bottom. When employee hit the brakes, the mule slid into a column, causing the passenger to his his knee on the dashboard. He was taken to the clinic and knee brace was applied.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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