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MACHINERY

220152870005 · 09/09/2015 · Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Bulldozer
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
NECK
Days lost
5
Mine experience
9.81 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Dozer operator was building drill access road when a rock he was pushing hit the cab of the dozer. EE stated he was not hurt. On 9/25, employee complained of neck pain his wife feels is due to incident, he was seen by PCP and released. On 10/06, EE went to ER, given a prescription and taken off work due to company's internal drug policy. Currently ongoing.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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