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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220032510066 · 08/25/2003 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity
Grader
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EMPLOYEE RUBBED HIS RIGHT EYE WITH HIS HAND AND GOT A FOREIGN OBJECT IN HIS EYE. EYE WAS CLEANED OUT BY A PHYSICIAN AND PRESCRIPTION WAS REQUIRED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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