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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220013230015 · 11/10/2001 · Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Chute, Pull or free
Injury source
CHUTE & SLIDE-CONVYR HOPR
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
—
Mine experience
22 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE WAS POKING STEEL BALLS OUT OF THE CHUTEAT #9 BALL BIN. THE STEEL BAR USED AS A POKER GAVE WAY AND HIS RIGHT HAND STRUCK THE STEEL FRAME ABOVE THE CHUTE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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