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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220172410013 · 08/17/2017 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall onto or against objects
Occupation
Crusher attendant/operator, Pan feeder operator/worker
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

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

Narrative

At approximately 1950, a crusher trainee was preparing the #2 shorthead for maintenance by pulling back the dust curtain. While doing so, they tripped backwards and fell hitting the handrail. Their right arm was caught up in the rail and twisted the arm.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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