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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220153020031 · 10/16/2015 · Climax Molybdenum Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in lifting objects
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOXES,CRATES,CARTONS
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
12
Mine experience
3.62 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator
Climax Molybdenum Company
Mine
0502256

Narrative

After a thorough investigation and late notification of incident, we have determined that a back injury was sustained. The employee was retrieving his lunch box on the tracks of a dozer. While lifting it he felt and heard his back pop.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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