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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220152260094 · 08/08/2015 · Freeport McMoRan Miami Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
COAL & PETROL PRODUCT,NEC
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
5.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator
Freeport McMoRan Miami Inc
Mine
0200112

Narrative

Maintenance employee received 2nd degree burns when the pressurized coolant cap blew off, spraying the employees left forearm. Blistered skin removed using forceps and small scalpel at local medical center as part of treatment. No work restrictions or time lost.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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