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MACHINERY

220130150038 · 12/30/2012 · Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
3
Mine experience
1.06 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee had spotted the 707 haul truck on the blindside of the 45 shovel, the shovel was filling its dipper behind the 707. As the dipper was coming up, the teeth made contact with the underside of the dovetail. Employee initially thought she was ok, but the following morning was in pain, contacted her supervisor, went to the ER, and was taken off work for 3 days.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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