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Case study · MSHA Record #220040640048
Warehouseman fatality
December 20, 2002 at 12:20 AM
Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.
· Greenlee County, AZ
Investigator narrative
EMPLOYEE ALLEGEDLY SUSTAINED A SPONTANEOUS FRACTURE OF THE LEFT ANKLE WALKING ON A CONVERYOR BELT WALKWAY.
Record details
- Classification
- OTHER
- Accident type
- Over-exertion NEC
- Activity at time
- Walking, Running
- Subunit / location
- MILL OPERATION/PREPARATION PLANT
- Underground location
- NO VALUE FOUND
- Mining method
- NO VALUE FOUND
- Source of injury
- BELT CONVEYORS
- Nature of injury
- FRACTURE,CHIP
- Body part affected
- ANKLE
- Total mining experience
- 28 years
- Experience at this mine
- 28 years
- Experience in this job
- 1 year
- Mine type
- Surface
- Sector
- Metal/Non-Metal
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