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MACHINERY

220202590011 · 09/12/2020 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Bulldozer
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
1
Mine experience
3.46 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The operator of the 25 Rubber Tire Dozer was responding to a rock spill at the bottom of the 801 haul road. As they approached the spill the dozer hit a pot hole/soft spot in the haul road causing the operator to get jostled. They operator struck their head on the right ROP inside the cab causing injury.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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