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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220261170016 · 04/15/2026 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source GROUND
Nature of injury CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost —
Mine experience 0.04 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.
Mine 0200024
Narrative Employee was squatting down tying mantos to 4"" pipe on a leaching stockpile, when they fell foreword hitting right knee and elbow on rock. Employee felt pain in both areas and reported it to supervisor.
Source
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