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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220080020012 · 12/20/2007 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was installing a pump in the filter plant. Pump water got into employee's boots. No irritation at this time. On 12/22/2007 employee reported irritation to his feet and it was discovered that there was a spillage of lime on 12/20/07 when pump water entered employee's boots. Taken to medical facility on 12/22/07.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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