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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220141410005 · 05/12/2014 · Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Electrician, Lineman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
9.15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE was un-wiring the #3 Tailings Thickener rake drive motor when he was asked to move due to flying a piece of steel overhead. Employee was moving quickly and his knuckle came into contact with the rake driver gears; causing a laceration to his left pinky finger. Butterfly closures were administered.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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