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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220262240021 · 07/28/2026 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.
Details
- Degree of injury
- DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- Classification
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- Accident type
- Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects
- Occupation
- Ball/Rod/Pebble/Hand/Limestone/Dry mill operator, Roller operator
- Activity
- Hand load, Hand shoveling
- Injury source
- BROKEN ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
- Nature of injury
- SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- Body part
- BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
- Days lost
- —
- Mine experience
- 1.77 years
Operator
- Controller (parent)
- Freeport-McMoRan Inc
- Operator
- Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.
- Mine
- 0200024
Narrative
Employee started shoveling and realized their back was in pain in the beginning of their shift. Event went reportable 07/30/2026.
Source
- Authoritative
- MSHA Open Government Data
- Machine
- JSON-LD · Markdown