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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220130140053 · 01/12/2013 · Freeport-McMoRan Safford Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
AXE,HAMMER,SLEDGE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
7.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator
Freeport-McMoRan Safford Inc
Mine
0203131

Narrative

Employee was changing the cutting edges on Motor grader #4, When one of the bolts wouldn't come out, the employee used a punch and hammer to remove the bolt. The employee struck his right index finger with the hammer resulting in a laceration that required two stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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