HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.
Start: 04/22/2008

220081150030 · 04/22/2008 · Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Mechanic helper
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 0
Mine experience: 1.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator: Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.
Mine: 0200144

Narrative

Employee was using a portable hydraulic cylinder while doing maintenance at the crusher. While trying to position it correctly, the cylinder fell over and pinched his right index finger between it and a steel block, resulting in a fracture to his right index finger.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown