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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220003430051 · 11/17/2000 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
—
Mine experience
19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Phelps Dodge Corp
Operator
Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.
Mine
0200024

Narrative

EE WAS WAHSING HIS SERVICE TRUCK AND INADVENTENTLY STEPPED ON THE RAILS IN THE WASH RACK. EE LOST HIS BALANCE AND DROPPED TO ONE KNEE, DROPPING THE FIRE HOSE OUT OF HIS HAND. THE HOSE CAME UP AND STRUCK THE EE ON HIS RIGHT EYEBROW.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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