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MACHINERY

220073400012 · 11/17/2007 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
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
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
5
Mine experience
0.62 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was operating Haul Truck #529, being loaded by the #10 shovel. On the 3rd dipper, a large rock was loaded into the truck. The boulder landed on the truck canopy, causing the employee to be jarred. After the incident, the employee was released to work. She was re-evaluated at the Clinic on 12-5-07 and given restrictions not allowing her to return to work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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