← MSHA accidents

MACHINERY

220121950042 · 07/02/2012 · Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source
MACHINE,NEC-WELDR,OFC MAC
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
24
Mine experience
2.46 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator
Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Inc
Mine
2900159

Narrative

EE was putting bends in brackets using the chicago break machine. EE pushed the ""clamp"" button instead of the ""inch"" button smashing his left pinky. EE was taken to the ER. EE's tips of pinky bone chipped, pinky placed in splint and referred to Ortho. Taken off work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown