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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220201900019 · 07/06/2020 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Leaching operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.46 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was working on the drip crew and attached the splicer to the drip to reinstall it onto the ATV. As the employee pulled on the line, the splicer came apart causing the employee to stumble and injure lower back.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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