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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220150330011 · 01/29/2015 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FOOT(NOT ANKLE/TOE)/TARSUS/METATARSUS
Days lost
40
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was installing liners on the HRC 3000 at the Metcalf, liner was attached to the lifting apparatus (magnet) outside the mill by another employee and was guided into the mill, where IE was to place and secure slings for placement of liner, upon placing slings, magnet released liner striking EE's right foot, fracturing 4 metatarsal bones on right foot.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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