Freeport-McMoRan Bagdad Inc — Accidents
Total: 669 accidents | Fatalities: 2
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/31/2021 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 43d restricted | While employee was backing into SH12, they made contact with the shovel bucket. After the impact employees shoulder and neck began to hurt. |
| 08/23/2021 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 4d restricted | Employee was stripping a communication cable with a knife and the blade cut through the cut resistant gloves resulting in a minor cut on their left thumb. |
| 07/19/2021 | DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | Employee was working at the 2250 level changing expansion joints. When they came back to the shop for lunch they began to show signs of heat stress. |
| 07/09/2021 | POWERED HAULAGE | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | A rock was dislodge by a pickup causing it to fall into a crusher where miners were working. 1 miner was stuck on the head while wearing a hard hat. The miner was knocked unconscious. Miner received... |
| 07/08/2021 | DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None | Working outside in temperatures over 100 degrees for multiple days, employee started feeling hot and tired, employee was moved to truck to sit in ac and cool off then started cramping and feeling naus... |
| 06/22/2021 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 19d restricted | Employee lacerated hand when trying to cut zip ties. |
| 06/15/2021 | POWERED HAULAGE | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 1d lost, 6d restricted | HT216 operator was traveling empty to shovel when truck hit a soft spot in the haul road and reported lower back pain to supervisor. |
| 06/07/2021 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was using a soft face sledge to remove the blade wing shroud from a dozer. |
| 06/05/2021 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 4d lost, 6d restricted | Employee was washing slurry from floor under moly cleaners during regular shift when they slipped and fell hurting their back. |
| 05/01/2021 | ELECTRICAL | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 14d lost | Operator injured while troubleshooting the delivery pump #6 in the ECC E room. |
| 04/07/2021 | POWERED HAULAGE | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 179d lost, 64d restricted | Loader was loading haul truck when large boulder rolled off dirt in bed and hit hack of the bed. Employee felt pain in lower back. |
| 03/31/2021 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 10d restricted | Employee injured knee and ankle when foot went through a hole in the grating of a sump at the SX. |
| 03/24/2021 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 1d lost, 3d restricted | Employee was descending haul truck steps when their rubber boot got hung up. The employee reached for the handrail to stop their fall and spun around backward falling onto the ground. |
| 03/24/2021 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 4d restricted | Employee reported back pain after MOP bus hit a bump too hard. |
| 03/23/2021 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 15d restricted | Employee felt a pain in lower back while operating a skid steer. |
| 03/22/2021 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 1d lost, 7d restricted | Employee's knee popped when swinging sledge hammer in an attempt to remove a lower bucket pin on the loader |
| 03/17/2021 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 14d restricted | Employee was traversing stairs. Their boot caught grating causing a fall and injured right knee. |
| 02/24/2021 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 101d lost, 44d restricted | Mechanic while using a come-a-long to adjust idler block, come-a-long slipped and free spun with tension on it. This action caused the employee to strain left shoulder. |
| 02/16/2021 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted | 2/16, Employee injured knee when exiting vehicle. This incident was a later report due to the employee didn't notified supervisor of their injury until days later via email. Employee was seen at the c... |
| 02/16/2021 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | EE was using rotary/demo hammer to remove tile. The spade bit needed to be repositioned. EE held hammer in lap to reposition bit. Hammer slipped & EE reacted by grabbing handle and hit trigger. The ch... |
| 02/07/2021 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 28d restricted | A boulder was loaded into the bed of the truck, jostling the truck and cab. Operator felt pain in back. |
| 01/27/2021 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 1d restricted | Employee injured back while helping to stage scaffolding. |
| 01/02/2021 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 11d restricted | Employee slipped and fell, landing on shoulder while doing daily floor checks. |
| 12/22/2020 | POWERED HAULAGE | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 3d lost, 2d restricted | On the above date and time trainee and trainer on 209 was backing under the bucket at shovel 11. Neither the trainee or trainer heard a shovel horn, and the bucket tripped dropping the muck in the bed... |
| 12/20/2020 | POWERED HAULAGE | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 3d lost, 14d restricted | Haul truck operator backed up to berm to dump load. The bed would not come up due being loaded heavy on the canopy of the truck bed. |
| 12/17/2020 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 15d restricted | Shovel operator tripped the dipper near the dove tail resulting in rough loading. Haul truck operator felt some pain in their back. |
| 12/12/2020 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 18d lost | Employee slipped while descending stairs and twisted right ankle. |
| 10/22/2020 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 15d restricted | Employee felt ""pop"" in their knee while walking up to the grind floor. |
| 10/20/2020 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 40d lost, 30d restricted | Small feed end shell liner rolled into opening on rollers and started to fall. Employee put arm/hand under to attempt to push it back up. Liner fell completely off striking employees arm between liner... |
| 10/08/2020 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 5d restricted | Employee cut left thumb while cutting off twist-tie from tools. |
| 09/14/2020 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 30d restricted | Employee experienced right lumbar strain after dipper made contact with HT. |
| 09/10/2020 | OTHER | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 10d restricted | Reporting employee stated the involved employee mentioned they were having back pain at the beginning of the shift starting at 6:00 pm. |
| 09/03/2020 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 3d lost, 5d restricted | Employee lost balance and EE's body twisted slightly causing a sharp pain in EE's right side middle back area. |
| 08/21/2020 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 28d restricted | While being loaded at the loader and the knuckles on the bucket hit the top side of the haul truck. Employee did not feel like they needed medical attention at that time. On 8/23 employee complained... |
| 08/20/2020 | OCCUPATIONAL SKIN DISEASES | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | 3d lost | Employee reported that while working on a pump they put on rubber boots and felt a burning sensation on legs and feet |
| 08/17/2020 | MACHINERY | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 13d lost, 44d restricted | Employee reported that while being loaded by shovel, the shovel had a swing divider failure causing the bucket to hit the bed of the haul truck. |
| 08/04/2020 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | Employee assisted in the welding repair on 8/4 at 16:30 - the next day employee reported to the supervisor of the possibility of a flash burn to EE's eye. |
| 08/02/2020 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | 11d restricted | Employee told the supervisor was experiencing pain in the right hand. According to the employee, has been experiencing the pain for a long time. Employee requested medical treatment upon returning to... |
| 07/30/2020 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 43d lost | Employee went over the discharge line and twisted right knee. |
| 07/26/2020 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 39d lost, 33d restricted | Employee was checking at the A-train tails sampler, when EE went to leave EE mis-judged the last step. Employee slipped and fell twisting EE's left leg, causing EE to fall. |
| 07/25/2020 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 18d lost, 53d restricted | Employee & partner were in the process of separating the motor & gearbox of #2 flocculent delivery pump with a come along to pull them apart. Employee was waiting for partner to return, looking toward... |
| 06/28/2020 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 4d restricted | At approximately 6:35pm the operator of HT152 was getting loaded at SH23, during the backing up process the operator of HT152 came in contact with the dipper of SH23 causing the dipper to trip releasi... |
| 06/22/2020 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 1d restricted | Operator let the clutch out on blade 18 and it lunged forward whip lashing EE hurting EE's back. |
| 06/22/2020 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 27d restricted | Operator backed over a boulder in D-10-25 and jarred self when it hit the ground hurting EE's shoulder. |
| 06/15/2020 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 2d restricted | EE was changing out the petron barrel under grind line 3. The barrel EE was changing out was half full of petron. To replace the barrel EE put the lid on existing barrel and tried to roll it out of th... |
| 06/08/2020 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted | While working at the truck desk at the security gate employee felt pain in EE's neck. |
| 06/08/2020 | OTHER | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 5d lost, 11d restricted | Employee stated EE felt pain in the neck area starting at 11 AM on 6/8/2020. Employee believes the pain was caused by sitting at the truck desk for long periods of time. Employee called Supervisor on... |
| 06/06/2020 | OTHER | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 7d restricted | Employee was doing a pre-shift on grader. While checking the engine oil, they grabbed the mounting bracket, put a foot on the step, then grabbed the other mounting bracket, slightly twisted motion pul... |
| 04/29/2020 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | While welding on a truck fender, employee lifted welding hood with safety glasses on to inspect the area they were welding. The welding electrode inadvertently arced and that is when they felt debris... |
| 04/24/2020 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted | While walking, employee rolled an ankle on uneven ground causing pain. The employee reported the injury to a supervisor an hour later and refused medical treatment and continue to work for the rest of... |