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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
220261730030 · 06/12/2026 · Climax Molybdenum Company
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type Fall to the walkway or working surface
Occupation Scoop tram operator, Load/Haul/Dump operator
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source MINE FLOOR,BOTTOM,FOOTWAL
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
Days lost 50
Mine experience 2.15 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator Climax Molybdenum Company
Mine 0500790
Narrative Employee was moving a a section of HDPE pipe with the aid of another employee. While stepping out, the employee caught their foot on the stack of pipe causing them to fall, while bracing the fall they injured their right arm.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
Machine JSON-LD · Markdown
MSHA mine accident data · MORVS CC0 1.0