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POWERED HAULAGE

220093370022 · 12/02/2009 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Utility truck, Water trucks
Injury source
ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Top of safety shut off valve (on Vac Truck) came off and employee was putting valve back when acid sprayed him in the face and neck. He was wearing a face shield and safety glasses. He flushed eye and washed off head and neck at the showers. Went to Gila Health Resources and had eye flushed and was released to return to work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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