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ENTRAPMENT

220143360029 · 11/25/2014 · Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
ENTRAPMENT
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
Activity
Injury source
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
Mine experience
— years

Operator

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

Narrative

The west elevator in the Mill came to a stop between the 1st and 2nd floors. The safety device engaged and it stopped moving. There were 2 employees in the elevator at the time. The electricians attempted to reset the elevator but could not do so. Green Valley FD was called to get the employees' out. Time of removal was 2:30 a.m.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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