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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220102850031 · 09/19/2010 · Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
7 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE was working on placing overhead door back on tracks when debris fell into his eye. Shook debris off and continued working. Later that evening his eye became irritated. EE flushed his eye however continued to bother him the next day. He then reported problem to supervisor.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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