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MACHINERY

220090080026 · 07/01/2008 · Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
30
Mine experience
0.06 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator
Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Inc
Mine
2900159

Narrative

Employee was working in an arroyo to do erosion control for tailings dams using a 3/4"" drill. The drill bit grabbed in rubber, twisted his hand and broke it. The employee was taken to the doctor shortly after accident happened and placed off work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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