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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220102180004 · 08/01/2010 · Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
HERNIA;RUPTURE
Body part
HIPS (PELVIS/ORGANS/KIDNEYS/BUTTOCKS)
Days lost
48
Mine experience
9.38 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE was repositioning starter sheets. As EE was rotating the sheets on the scissors table, he reported he felt cramps in his lower abdomen that turned into sharp pains that went down around his groin area and right upper leg area. EE was taken into ER and diagnosed with an umbilical hernia. EE was referred to surgeon for follow up.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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