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MACHINERY

220230270005 · 01/21/2023 · Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Bulldozer
Injury source
SURFACE MINING MACHINES
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
2
Mine experience
8.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator
Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.
Mine
0200144

Narrative

EE was operating a dozer on Pushback 53 dump. They made contact with a large rock while reversing, jarring the dozer and EE. This caused discomfort in their back. EE was taken to clinic to be evaluated and issued restrictions.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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