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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220261180006 · 04/18/2026 · Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.
Details
- Degree of injury
- DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- Classification
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- Accident type
- Over-exertion NEC
- Occupation
- Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
- Activity
- Getting on or off equipment
- Injury source
- HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
- Nature of injury
- SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- Body part
- KNEE/PATELLA
- Days lost
- —
- Mine experience
- 3.58 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Freeport-McMoRan Inc
- Operator
- Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.
- Mine
- 0200144
Narrative
The operator was dismounting equipment using a ladder when they experienced pain and noted swelling in the knee.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown