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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220092370007 · 08/21/2009 · Climax Molybdenum Company

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
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
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
11
Mine experience
0.02 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator
Climax Molybdenum Company
Mine
0500790

Narrative

Employee was attaching a choker to a mill liner, while a second employee tipped liner back, using mill bar to access bolt hole. Bar slipped, allowing liner to tip over, landing on employee's hand and causing a fracture.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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