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MACHINERY

220120620043 · 03/01/2012 · Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Prep plant foreman, Supervisor, Mill plant supervisor, Kiln supervisor
Activity
Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source
MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

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

Narrative

An employee received a fracture on the index finger of his left hand below the knuckle while drilling an 11/16"" hole on a metal pump base. The drill bit bound up and broke causing the mag drill to rotate striking him in the finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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