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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220162770007 · 07/09/2016 · 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
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
19
Mine experience
3.65 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was working on haul truck at a ready line, slipped and caught self with EE's left hand. EE was seen at the ER, and was released. EE's hand continued to ache, and finally went to an orthopedic specialist on 9/27. EE was diagnosed with a hyperextended wrist, had a cast applied and taken off work. ONGOING.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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