HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.
Start: 02/21/2016

220160630011 · 02/21/2016 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury: PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary 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: AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 3
Mine experience: 18 years

Operator

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

Narrative

A mechanic was changing the ripper shank when the guard shifted and smashed finger between the guard and the shank. ***Per phone call distal tip of left index finger, a very small amount of bone was amputated.***

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown