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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220002420006 · 08/21/2000 · Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
NECK
Days lost
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Phelps Dodge Corp
Operator
Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.
Mine
0200144

Narrative

EE WAS WORKING IN MILL AREA CLEANING. APPARENTLY SOME LIME DUST GOT ONTO HIS NECK AREA. WHEN HE STARTED SWEATIN, THE LIME DUST STARTED BURNING HIS NECK.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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