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POWERED HAULAGE

220213560021 · 12/06/2021 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Leaching operator
Activity
Mantrip
Injury source
MINE JEEP,KERSEY,JITNEY
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
4
Mine experience
1.85 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was moving ATV and drip reel machine, had co-worker spotting them around the terrain and obstacles. The spotter guiding ATV rider, rider hit a rut and the ATV tilted causing rider to lose balance. Their left foot slipped off the foot peg causing left leg to swing out. Their left foot made contact with the left rear tire and pulled the rider off the ATV.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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