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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220132470028 · 08/29/2013 · Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Warehouseman, Bagger, Palletizer/Stacker, Store keeper, Packager, Fabricator, Cleaning plant operator
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
42 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE was working on the north line installing saddles on the bleeders, came on a saddle that was plugged. Was using a small pry bar to unplug saddle drain discharge line as he was cleaning the saddle the EE's right pinky finger came into contact with the discharge line nipple and small pry bar. This caused a laceration and fracture to EE's pinky finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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