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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220161650028 · 05/28/2016 · 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
Drill operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
56
Mine experience
1.9 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee had eaten lunch sitting in a pickup. When finished, went to a shed to get some rags, opened the back door of the pickup, became disoriented due to personal medical condition, fell to one knee then backwards, causing pain in knee. ONGOING, waiting to be seen by orthopedic specialist.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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