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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220261590019 · 10/18/2024 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Coal/ore shovel operator, Shoveler, Power shoveler
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee attempted to exit incinerator, but the door was jammed. After several attempts to open the door, the employee utilized their shoulder and as a result felt a pop causing a lot of pain. The employee immediately notified their supervisor. The injury became reportable due to medical treatment given on 01/14/2026.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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