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220173200007 · 11/05/2017 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
ANIMALS,INSCTS,BRDS,REPTL
Nature of injury
POISONING,SYSTEMIC
Body part
BODY SYSTEMS
Days lost
1
Mine experience
0.04 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE was working in the control room of the VLE Pilot Plant monitoring the plant. A bee got in the control room, landed on employees hand and stung EE. Employee finished shift, reported for shift the next day and after shift EE called EE's supervisor and told supervisor of the bee sting and that EE's hand and arm had some swelling so supervisor advised EE to seek medical attention.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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