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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS

220162580005 · 09/07/2016 · Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Miner, Prospector, NEC
Activity
Surface equipment, NEC
Injury source
LIQUIDS,NEC
Nature of injury
SCRATCH,ABRASION,SUPERFCL
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.35 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee had completed crane tasks, and was parking the crane, lifted the PAPR visor, and a drop of condensation or rain fell from the ceiling onto forehead and rolled under the safety glasses into eye, causing a burning sensation. Employee was taken to the ER and given prescription ointment, and returned to work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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