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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220163190033 · 11/10/2016 · Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4.29 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator
Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.
Mine
0200144

Narrative

Employees removing corrugated sheet metal siding from SX 2 extractor. One EE was lifting the metal flashing to allow a second employee to access and remove screws beneath. While holding the flashing the EE's hand slipped and caused forearm to come into contact with the metal edge causing the laceration. Butterfly strips were applied, EE released back to work.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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