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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220162000020 · 07/15/2016 · 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
BELT CONVEYORS
Nature of injury
AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.38 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was installing impeller and was spinning the belt to tighten impeller on to shaft. The belt was moving faster than the employee expected and left hand index finger was caught in-between shive and the belt.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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