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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220112510016 · 08/29/2011 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Ledgeman/hand, Quarry man
Activity
Crawling, Kneeling
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,NONPOWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
25 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE was crawling under a desk carrying a scraper in his right hand to remove floor debris preparing to wax the floor. EE struck the scraper with his right knee causing the scraper to move striking his left thumb. The thumb sustained a 2 1/4 laceration treated with nine sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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