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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220162290001 · 08/13/2016 · Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
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
CRUSHING
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.15 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator
Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company
Mine
2900708

Narrative

IE and another EE were installing a left rear inner wheel on the T732 Haul Truck. As they were lifting the lock ring to hang into position, lock ring did not properly hang in the lock ring groove and sprung back off and smashed IE's right hand pinky finger between the lock ring and flange as IE tried to release it.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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