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POWERED HAULAGE

220111780008 · 06/18/2011 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Idle
Injury source
PASS CARS,PICKUP TRUCKS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
3.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator
Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.
Mine
0200024

Narrative

Injured person was standing on the passenger side of the vehicle. FMI employee was backing his vehicle (1 ton flat bed) up, was blinded by the sun coming over the local horizon. He struck our vehicle on the drivers side of the Western Industrial vehicle pushing it 4-5 inches causing the Western Vehicle to strike the injured party at the knee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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