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220262370012 · 08/14/2026 · Freeport-McMoRan Safford Inc
Details
Degree of injury DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification OTHER
Accident type Bodily reaction, NEC
Occupation Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity Handling supplies or material
Injury source BODILY MOTION
Nature of injury SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part BACK (MUSCLES/SPINE/S-CORD/TAILBONE)
Days lost 0
Mine experience 6.77 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator Freeport-McMoRan Safford Inc
Mine 0203131
Narrative During shift change, the operator sustained a back strain while reaching behind the seat to retrieve EE's lunch bag. The discomfort was reported immediately following the movement.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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MSHA mine accident data · MORVS CC0 1.0