HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Inc
Start: 07/16/2009

220092120046 · 07/16/2009 · Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation: Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: WHEEL-FROM CAR OR TRUCK
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 0.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator: Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Inc
Mine: 2900159

Narrative

Worker was attempting to lift a tire onto a trailer, when a co-worker suggested they wait for a CAT IT Loader in order to help lift the tire. The worker went to set the tire down and felt his lower back tighten. He worked for a short time afterwards and then sought medical attention.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown