Fatality · MSHA Record #220100140013
Laborer fatality at Freeport McMoRan Miami Inc, AZ, January 9, 2010
at 9:17 AM
On January 9, 2010, a laborer was fatally injured in a falling/sliding/rolling materials accident at Freeport McMoRan Miami Inc, AZ.
Classification
FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Investigator narrative
Employees were placing 24" HDPE pipe, when the pipe suddenly shifted and rolled on top of one of the workers. He was treated and stabilized at the scene. He was subsequently transported to a hospital, where he later passed away.
Record details
- Activity at time of incident
- Surface Construction, Nec
- Subunit / location
- STRIP, QUARY, OPEN PIT
- Accident type
- Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
- Source of injury
- RBR,GLS,PLSTC,FIBRGLS,FAB
- Nature of injury
- CRUSHING
- Body part affected
- TRUNK, MULTIPLE PARTS
- Total mining experience
- 0 years
- Experience at this mine
- 0 years
- Experience in this job
- 2 years
- Degree of injury
- FATALITY
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Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) · Document 220100140013 · Mine ID 0200112
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