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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220060470009 · 02/08/2006 · Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Pumper
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
12
Mine experience
0.35 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was cleaning the #5 mill pedestal area. A 6"" X 12"" x 1/4"" piece of metal was removed from the grease and placed on the pedestal. The metal slid off the pedestal and struck the employee on the right foot resulting in a metatarsal fracture of the right foot.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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