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POWERED HAULAGE

220020430036 · 01/28/2002 · Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Phelps Dodge Corp
Operator
Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Inc
Mine
2900159

Narrative

EE WAS OPERATING 789 HAUL TRK WHEN HE WENT TO SET HIS WATER JUG ON THE PASSENGER FLOOR BOARD. HIS HAUL TRK HIT A POT HOLE IN THE SHOVEL PIT THE JARRING MOTION CAUSED HIM TO SUFFER A MUSCLE STRAIN TO HIS LOWER LEFT BACK

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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