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POWERED HAULAGE

220080380011 · 01/22/2008 · Climax Molybdenum Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Travel
Injury source
PASS CARS,PICKUP TRUCKS
Nature of injury
OTHER INJURY,NEC
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
26
Mine experience
32 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator
Climax Molybdenum Company
Mine
0500790

Narrative

The employee was in his personal vehicle leaving the property. He collided with another employee by the front gate. Severe weather conditions prevented them from seeing each other. Initially, there was not an injury. Later an injury developed from the force of the airbag coming in contact with his face. The injury became reportable as of January 29, 2008.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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