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EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

220071760030 · 06/21/2007 · Freeport-McMoRan Bagdad Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
BOILR,PRES VSL,AIR HOS,OX
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
21
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator
Freeport-McMoRan Bagdad Inc
Mine
0200137

Narrative

Employee was working on a hydraulic line which was not deenergized; the fitting broke loose cauing the employee's hand to move in a backwards motion into debris resuling in laceration and a fractured knuckle.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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