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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220010360129 · 01/04/2001 · Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.

Details

Degree of injury
PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
11
Mine experience
— years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE WAS ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL A LOWER CAP ON A DRYER SCREW. THE SCREW HAD BEEN LIFTED WITH A HYDRAULIC JACK. WHEN EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO SLIDE IN THE CAP, THE SCREW SLIPPED OFF T HE JACK AND PINCHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE BEARING HOSE AND CAP.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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