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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220140910004 · 12/12/2013 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Steel worker, Iron metal worker, Iron worker
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator
Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.
Mine
0200024

Narrative

The employee was using a hand held grinder. When he finished his task. He lifted his face shield and looked up. It was at this time that he felt a foreign body enter his right eye. The eye was flushed and he was taken to the on-site clinic where tweezers were used to remove the foreign body.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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