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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220082730009 · 08/19/2008 · Freeport-McMoRan Bagdad Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Move power cable
Injury source
CONDCTR,ELCT,CBL,TROL POL
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
35
Mine experience
2.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator
Freeport-McMoRan Bagdad Inc
Mine
0200137

Narrative

Employee was pulling power cable by hand with a hot stick on level ground. While he was backing up pulling the cable, he felt his right knee pop causing pain. Employee was released back to work 8/20/08. He has since seen a specialist and had surgery 9/26/08.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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