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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220151760034 · 06/17/2015 · Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to lower level, NEC
Occupation
Prep plant foreman, Supervisor, Mill plant supervisor, Kiln supervisor
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE was talking to another employee when she stepped back into a clean up chute opening. The EE's left leg fell all the way through the chute; a bar to guard the chute opening was missing. The ee landed on their bottom with their right leg out of the chute. EE reported tightness and discomfort in lower back. Physical therapy was prescribed on 06/24/2015.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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