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POWERED HAULAGE

220121780035 · 06/24/2012 · Climax Molybdenum Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source
NARO G RAIL CR,MTR-UG EQP
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
252
Mine experience
32 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The employee was inspecting the wheels and breaks on a train flat at the invert in the haulage tunnel. He stepped onto the parallel tracks to check the opposite side of the flat as an approaching train with a flat clipped and twisted the employee, causing his foot to be run over by the flat wheel.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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