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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220073600003 · 12/14/2007 · Freeport-McMoRan Safford Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.08 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator
Freeport-McMoRan Safford Inc
Mine
0203131

Narrative

While setting a pull of anodes into the staging rack, an anode insulator caught on the rack. The employee attempted to correct the problem by holding on to the anode. The anode fell and struck the employee on his left hand, resulting in a fractured thumb.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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