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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220061320034 · 04/27/2006 · Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Two employees were carrying an 8"" piece of pipe. The employee on the distal end lost his grip on the pipe causing it to fall. Whe the far end fell, it caused the near end to fall as well. When the near end fell, it caught the employee's hand between the pipe and a welding machine.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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