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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220220730010 · 02/23/2022 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
Occupation
Ball/Rod/Pebble/Hand/Limestone/Dry mill operator, Roller operator
Activity
Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source
BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
LEG, NEC
Days lost
0
Mine experience
11.15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was assigned to clean under ball mill feeders shoveling material. The employee reported they noticed soreness to the left leg upon completing the task but did not remember any moment where they were injured. The employee continued with their scheduled days off. Upon returning on 3/1/2022, the employee reported the incident to their supervisor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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