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MACHINERY

220081120018 · 04/09/2008 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source
CRANES,DERRICKS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
15
Mine experience
1.62 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Designated signal person for crane operator gave the signal to come up not knowing the other ground person had his hand between the cable on the 150 ton crane and the mill that was being lifted. Creating a pinch point causing the employee to smash right finger resulting in 8 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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