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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220101270015 · 04/30/2010 · Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
RBR,GLS,PLSTC,FIBRGLS,FAB
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5.69 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Two mechanics were removing the suction pipe off the cyclone feed pump. As they attempted to remove the jammed coupling from the box spool, they both had hold of the coupling when the bottom half gave way and caught employee's hand between the coupling and object below.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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