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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220002800059 · 10/02/2000 · Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Mine manager, Mine foreman, Mine owner
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
MULTIPLE INJURIES
Body part
UPPER ARM/HUMERUS
Days lost
3
Mine experience
12 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Phelps Dodge Corp
Operator
Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Inc
Mine
2900159

Narrative

EE WAS LOOSENING THE VICTRAULIC CLAMP TOROTATE THE MANIFOLD ON A WATER CANNON. THE LOWER END OF THE FABRICATED NOZZLE CAME LOOSE FROM THE MANIFOLD AND SWUNG DOWN, IMPACTING HIS ARM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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