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MACHINERY

220020600050 · 08/23/2001 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
POWER SAW
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
—
Mine experience
6 years

Operator

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

Narrative

THE EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING PIPE WITH A CHAIN SAW. WHEN THE CHAIN SAW KICKED BACK THE BUTT END OF THE SAW STRUCK HER LEFT KNEE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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