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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220000120008 · 01/06/2000 · Climax Molybdenum Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Miner, NEC
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
1.69 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Phelps Dodge Corp
Operator
Climax Molybdenum Company
Mine
0500790

Narrative

EE WAS REMOVING PANS, CARRYING ONE WHEN ANOTHER DROPPED, BOUNCED UP AND CAUGHT HIS LEFT THUMB BETWEEN THE TWO. THIS WAS DIAGNOSED AS A OPEN TUFT FRACTURE OF HIS LEFT THUMB.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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