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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220160490007 · 02/13/2016 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.1 years

Operator

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

Narrative

An employee was cleaning drill parts when EE felt something in eye. EE flushed eye but continued to feel irritation. The employee worked the remainder of shift and the following morning reported to the supervisor that left eye was irritated. Employee was taken to the clinic and treated for a minor infection. No foreign bodies found in the eye.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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