HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Climax Molybdenum Company
Start: 02/21/2012

220120660027 · 02/21/2012 · Climax Molybdenum Company

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
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: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part: WRIST
Days lost: 94
Mine experience: 7.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator: Climax Molybdenum Company
Mine: 0500790

Narrative

The employee was removing grating using an overhead remote control 15 ton capacity crane. The employee was distracted while lowering the crane hook striking his left wrist resulting in a sprain. Employee was required to wear a wrist splint and was given modified duty for lifting, pushing, pulling and carrying a maximum weight of 5lbs.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown