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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220192740007 · 09/25/2019 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Walking, Running
Injury source
FLOOR,WALKING SURF-NOT UG
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was walking on the rougher deck floor. Employee was wearing appropriate fall protection and tied off correctly. Employee moved quickly causing the yoyo to lock. This caused the employee to fall backwards onto level below. Which was about 2ft landing on bottom causing pain in lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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