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MACHINERY

220200170044 · 12/07/2019 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Electrical maintenance
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost
159
Mine experience
1.23 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Two employees did not follow the identified safety controls on two forms they filled out (Fatal Risk Assessment form & Job Hazard Analysis form). One employee placed self in pinch point between swing radius of backhoe bucket and a steel power pole. Operator of backhoe did not stop operating backhoe when operator observed the other employee within the swing radius of the backhoe.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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