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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220013230086 · 10/24/2001 · Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
—
Mine experience
— years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS HE WAS TRIMMING MOP FIBER FROM THE CENTER CORD ON THE CONTAINMENT SYSTEMS MOP RINGER USED FOR ORGANIC RECOVERY ON THE RAFFINATE POND. HE WAS HOLDING THE MOP IN HIS LEFT HAND AND THE UTILITY KNIFE IN HIS RIGHT HAND WHEN HISRIGHT HAND SLIPPED AND CUT HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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