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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220153450003 · 12/09/2015 · Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
157
Mine experience
37.06 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was closing a gate valve, using a wrench, when the wrench slipped and the employee fell, landing on his shoulder. He was taken to the ER, diagnosed with an AC separation, and referred to an orthopedic specialist. CURRENTLY ONGOING.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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