Freeport-McMoRan Bagdad Inc — Accidents

Total: 669 accidents | Fatalities: 2

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
01/02/2007 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee cut left thumb while cutting welding lead with hacksaw
12/30/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 115d lost Employee was removing filter underneath truck when wrench slipped causing shoulder pain
12/30/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 17d lost While walking back to passenger van, employee twisted left ankle. This incident did not become recordable until 01/30/07 due review from medical.
12/20/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted Employee was moving cribbing during truck disassembly at dump site. Cribbing needed to be moved numerous times in order to make crane pick from dump area to tranport truck. Cribbing pieces weigh in ex...
12/18/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While holding door jam, wind blew door closed, hitting employee's fingers on right hand.
12/17/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 55d lost While pulling cable, employee felt pain in lower right leg.
12/09/2006 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost While arc-cutting sticks on shovel, employee's pant leg caught on fire, burning his lower part of his right leg.
11/22/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 141d lost While descending from ladder of haul truck, employee lost footing. He caught himself with his left arm, causing pain to arm. Incident was not considered reportable until medical findings showed inju...
11/01/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 5d restricted Employee was moving fully loaded 55 gal drums from the lowere grinder floor. Employee was trying to roll the drum from a tight area and dropped the drum on his foot. The drum hit his foot on the area...
10/10/2006 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 25d lost Driller was struck in leg by cable ball from sand line causing his foot to hit drill deck, resulting in a fracture.
10/03/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While rolling up a discharge hose, electrolyte splashed into employee's left eye.
09/16/2006 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee reports while being loaded by shovel, shovel hit haul truck, jarring employee's back
09/12/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was moving material on belt when he smashed the tip of his right middle finger.
09/12/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted Ee was in a trench installing a choaker around a pipe and felt a sharp pain in his pelvic area. EE did not report it immediately, went home that night, then reported it the next day, 9/13/06.
09/11/2006 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was cleaning a basement area and was stung or bitten by an insect.
08/15/2006 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While getting in transport van, employee received an insect sting, resulting in an allergic reaction.
07/31/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While attempting to hook a cathode with a vise grip, employee caught right 3rd finger between cathode and hanger bar.
07/26/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was cleaning up lime spill when lime contacted her right calf resulting in irritation. Three days later the irritation became infected.
07/25/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While attempting to push a spinning bolt back into position, bolt cut employee's left hand.
07/23/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted While walking on wet floor of basement, employee slipped and struck his right knee on grating.
07/21/2006 DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Employee became overheated and dehydrated. Employee was seen drinking large amounts of gatoraide. Employee went to doctor and was told to come back to full duty the next day.
07/20/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee & partners were atemplting to reattach ball mill feed chute to feed cart. They were having to shake the feed chute to try to align with feed cart when feed chute broke loose from being hung u...
07/12/2006 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While operating rubber tire dozer over rough terrain, the seat collapsed resulting in pain to lower back.
07/05/2006 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted While backing under shovel dipper, dipper came in contact with haul truck bed causing cab to move, resulting in pain to employee's neck.
07/01/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 4d lost While boarding haul truck, employee was on second rung when he lost grip on handrail causing him to fall on his right side resulting in pain to shoulder and hip.
06/20/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 79d restricted Employee was cleaning around conveyor system when personell from a different company began cleaning off area above here. A rock thrown by other company from above Meridian employee struck her in the s...
06/19/2006 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee and partner were removing pillow block bearing from pulley assy. Injured employee was holding housing bolts from spinning from bottom of bearing assy. After bolts had been loosened and nut re...
06/11/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 7d lost Employee was stripping starter sheets when he hit his right elbow against hanger bar.
06/05/2006 DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None While working for a few hours, employee began to feel pain in his chest. Employee was taken to medical facility and it was determined he had heat exhaustion and dehydration.
05/16/2006 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was bitten by unknown insect resulting in allergic reaction.
05/16/2006 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was stung by a bee causing an allergic reaction.
04/18/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost EE was removing brush from a hillside, lost her footing and slid down the embankment. The fall twisted her right leg and hip.
04/10/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 35d lost While stepping on copper starter sheet, his left foot slipped causing his left knee to twist.
04/06/2006 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost Dismounting off drill and got to the last step and lost her footing and fell to the ground.
03/12/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 57d restricted While getting down off haul truck, employee stepped off lower rung of ladder and twisted her lower back.
02/18/2006 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While operating rubber tire dozer, employee was bounced around in cab due to rough terrain and hit side of cab causing laceration to right ear.
02/17/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While installing an air compressor on haul truck, compressor slipped from mechanic's grip and caught the tip of his left index finger between compressor and engine cross-beam.
02/07/2006 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While using a torch to cut bolts, slag blew back on employee's wrist and forearm.
01/10/2006 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 10d lost While putting a sling on a liner, the liner shifted striking employee on upper right thigh.
01/07/2006 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While loading under a 994 loader, the first bucket was put into the truck causing it to bounce up and down. Employee felt pain in his back a couple hours later. It was not turned into the supervisor...
12/26/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee stepped out of company van on loose gravel causing her to twist her left ankle.
12/15/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 6d lost Employee states after shoveling at the Mill, he felt pain in his lower back.
12/13/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost Employee was bent over picking up an impact and twisting at the same time when he felt pain in his lower back.
11/11/2005 NONPOWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 50d lost While lifting PC equipment from dolly, employee felt pain in the lower back area resulting in a strain.
11/08/2005 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While using a hand grinder underneath a loader, the grinder struck employee's right wrist resulting in a laceration.
10/25/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was attempting to position seat on liner handler when seat slipped and caught left middle finger between main beam of handler and bottom of seat resulting in a laceration.
09/30/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While stripping starter sheets, sheet struck top of employees left hand, resulting in laceration.
09/19/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost STANDING ON A WOODEN STRUCTURE WHILE WELDING. WOODEN STRUCTURE WAS WEAK.
09/10/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While loading steel on truck, employee's right index finger got caught between truck bed and ladder.
08/23/2005 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was removing a guard to access drive belts and received a cut to the 5th finger on the right hand.