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MACHINERY

220072950033 · 10/16/2007 · Climax Molybdenum Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Driller operator
Activity
Underground equipment, NEC
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
ARM,NEC
Days lost
163
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator
Climax Molybdenum Company
Mine
0500790

Narrative

Employee was tightening the ""spragues"" on the drill and a block fell from the drill column bar approx. 14 feet and struck employee in the left arm.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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