HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Name: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) at Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.
Start: 12/02/2006

220063490023 · 12/02/2006 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type: Struck by... NEC
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source: KNIFE
Nature of injury: CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part: THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 1.25 years

Operator

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

Narrative

In the belt splicing process next to the R4 conveyor system, employee was stripping rubber off of cables to prepare for splice. Using razor knife to clean off rubber from cables, knife slipped off of cable and entered Rt. thigh above knee pad.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown