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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220143210012 · 11/12/2014 · Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
16
Mine experience
2.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator
Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.
Mine
0200144

Narrative

Employees were relocating racking at 07 warehouse. During the move they that the rack had slid forward on the forklift forks. They stopped to assess the racking before proceeding. An employee was walking around the racking to see how to handle the situation the racked slipped off of the forks and hit ground & twisted & it struck the employee on his upper arm creating a contusion.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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