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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220112690025 · 09/16/2011 · Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
50
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator
Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company
Mine
2900708

Narrative

Operator of the RTD exited the cab at the Southside Queue. As he approached the top of the stairs on the rubber tire, he felt his left knee pop and felt pain in the knee. He was taken to his physician, given a brace and crutches and an MRI was scheduled. Taken off work and currently ONGOING.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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