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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220172210001 · 07/28/2017 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
STEPS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
26
Mine experience
5 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was carrying a clip board, thermal temperature gun and radio in the right hand and using the left hand on the handrail. As the employee started climbing the second flight of stairs the employee felt a grind in the left knee causing instantaneous pain while stepping on the second step.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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