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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220113350018 · 11/25/2011 · Climax Molybdenum Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
62
Mine experience
3.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator
Climax Molybdenum Company
Mine
0500790

Narrative

The employee was descending a set of stairs and caught his foot in a hose that was rolled up and hanging on the outside of the steps at the bottom. He lost his balance and in the process of trying to regain it, he twisted his right knee which resulted in a sprain.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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