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MACHINERY

220072430079 · 08/23/2007 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Grinding
Injury source
ABRAS STONE,WHEEL GRINDER
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator
Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.
Mine
0200024

Narrative

EE was grinding surface of Moly flotation cell & mechanic tried to move grinder wheel guard before grinder came to a complete stop. Glove got caught in grinding wheel guard cutting left index finger at 1st knuckle. Transported to clinic, cut was cleaned & bandaged. Restricted to working in clean environment. Keflex, ultram prescribed, full release no restrictions 8/27/07.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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