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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
220192560016 · 09/04/2019 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.
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 Coal/ore shovel operator, Shoveler, Power shoveler
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source GROUND
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost 9
Mine experience 13 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.
Mine 0200024
Narrative Employee was pulling shovel cable with a hot stick on the 15 shovel when the hook portion of the hot stick suddenly separated off the hot stick. The employee fell backwards, landing on back, elbow and head.
Source
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