EMPLOYEE STEPPED OFF THE T011 SERVICE TRUCK, MISJUDGED THE HEIGHT OF THE STEP DOWN AND FELL ON HIS BACK. EMPLOYEE INSISTED HE WAS FINE THE DAY OF THE ACCIDENT, AND REFUSED TO BE TAKEN IN FOR A N EXAMINATION, BUT ON JANUARY 5, 2004, HE ASKED TO BE TAKEN INTO THE DOCTOR. HE WAS DIAGNOSED AS HAVING A FRACTURED RIB. HE HAS NOT RETURNED TO WORK, AND WILL BE OUT A MINIMUM OF 30 DAYS.
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December 29, 2003
NM · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
POWERED HAULAGE
Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company · Fall from machine
Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company · Struck against a moving object
EE WAS OPERATING A HAULAGE TRUCK AND COMPLAINED OF BACK PAIN AFTER LOADING AT ES-28 SHOVEL PIT.
Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A PICKUP INTO A DRILL PIT AND HIT A POT HOLE.
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