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SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

220261770001 · 06/09/2026 · Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.

Details

Degree of injury
ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID)
Classification
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Accident type
Fall from machine
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Getting on or off equipment
Injury source
GROUND
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.77 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator
Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.
Mine
0200144

Narrative

Individual attempted to dismount forklift via side steps, overstepped the last step causing to fall backwards. Individual attempted to stop impact from fall by extending arm. Left wrist was sprained in the process. Individual was seen by onsite medical team and refused further treatment, as EE didn't feel it was necessary.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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