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POWERED HAULAGE

220152590017 · 09/12/2015 · Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.33 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Haul truck operator had his window open as he pulled out of the shovel pit, dust came in the cab and got in his eye. He rubbed before flushing. Was taken to the ER, diagnosed with scratched cornea. Counseled to keep windows closed.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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