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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220023500112 · 12/02/2002 · Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Inc
Details
Degree of injury DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Miner, NEC
Activity Office and lab work, Clerical
Injury source ELECTRICAL APPARATUS,NEC
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 14
Mine experience 4.38 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Phelps Dodge Corp
Operator Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Inc
Mine 2900159
Narrative EE WAS PUTTING A HOOK UNDER A CATHODE PRIOR TO CUTTING SAMPLES. THE HOOK SLIPPED AND THE CATHODE FELL ON THE LITTLE FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND. RESULTING IN A OPEN FRACTURE.
Source
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