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POWERED HAULAGE

220261590018 · 06/02/2026 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck against a moving object
Occupation
Haul/Off road/Coal/Ore/Pit/Quarry/Rock/Rubber tire truck driver, Transportation truck driver
Activity
Haulage or Dump truck
Injury source
HGHWY ORE CARIER,LRGE TRK
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.69 years

Operator

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

Narrative

During normal loading operations, the Shovel was swinging back into the bed of Haul Truck with the second dipper when the dipper dropped into the bed. The dipper landed half on, half off of the dovetail causing the bed to rise. The front of the truck rose into the dropping back to the ground. Employee went on restrictions on 06/03/2026.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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