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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220150680045 · 02/26/2015 · Climax Molybdenum Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Driller operator
Activity
Drill face, Rib, Side, Down
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
9.15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The employee stepped off the boom to inspect the alignment of the drill steel when a small piece of rock fell off the face and landed on the boom startling the employee. He stumbled backwards and landed on a rock causing a laceration to his back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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