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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220150480025 · 02/02/2015 · Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
PASS CARS,PICKUP TRUCKS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
42
Mine experience
2.88 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee stepped up on to bumper of a service truck to open the hood. When he stepped back down, he felt a pull in his right thigh muscle. Initially refused medical attention. The next day, he requested to be seen by his PCP, who recommended he see an orthopedic specialist. He was given a sleeve, and restrictions.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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