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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220161030004 · 04/01/2016 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
ELBOW
Days lost
0
Mine experience
10 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator
Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.
Mine
0200024

Narrative

On 4/1/2016, an employee working assisting with a shovel move. As ee applied tension to the rope to remove the slack. The rope broke causing the employee to stumble backwards and fall striking elbow on the base of the cable tower. On 4/8/2016, the employee was seen in Urgent Care and treated for an post injury infection.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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