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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220100320006 · 01/22/2010 · Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
65
Mine experience
3.46 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was returning to his vehicle when unknowingly stepped on a rock which caused his ankle to roll. In an attempt to prevent an injury to his ankle employee intentionally fell to the ground. The fall resulted in discomfort to his left side of his lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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