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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220053040023 · 10/05/2005 · Asarco LLC

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
DOORS,INCL UG VENTILATION
Nature of injury
UNCLASSIFIED,NOT DETERMED
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
5
Mine experience
0.04 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Grupo Mexico S A B de C V
Operator
Asarco LLC
Mine
0200150

Narrative

While the worker was pulling the pump case door, the work leader was pushing on the pump case door. The door slipped off the hinge and fell on the worker's right foot above the steel toe of his boot. The door hangs on a J-hook hinge pin. The hook either slipped out or was not engaged in the hole correctly. Worker employed by CES America, Tucson, AZ

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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