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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220163140013 · 11/04/2016 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

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,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.46 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employees were unloading a 4x4 20' long square tubing from the flat bed. When the employee on one end of the tubing, lifted it off the cribbing. It slipped out of employee's hand, and smashed it between the cribbing and the metal. The metal cut through the employee's leather gloves and employee's fingers.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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