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MACHINERY

220110610019 · 01/11/2011 · Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Mechanic helper
Activity
Other, NEC
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
0.12 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee working next to eyewash station, next to fluid bed dryer. Dryer slurried out and splashed Crystal solution onto his hard hat and side of his face. Employee was wearing all required PPE. Employee washed face and solution gotten into his eye. Eye was flushed for 15 to 20 minutes.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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