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POWERED HAULAGE

220262260018 · 08/11/2026 · Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1.81 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator
Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company
Mine
2900708

Narrative

Mechanics were attempting to pull Sag feed cart from Sag due to plugged cart. A shackle pin snapped and struck employee in right shin, causing a fracture. Employee was taken to ER, referred to orthopedic. Currently ONGOING.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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