← MSHA accidents

HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220180320029 · 12/06/2017 · Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
73
Mine experience
3.54 years

Operator

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

Narrative

While doing clean up in front of the sag mill, employee was pulling a wash water hose to wash down the area. Later at home, moving EE's shoulder around EE felt grinding, and claimed it was due to work. This event was questionable, but after a full investigation, and receiving medical records which allows an injury in line with the work, the claim was accepted.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown