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HANDLING OF MATERIALS
220180250019 · 01/18/2018 · Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.
Details
Degree of injury NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by flying 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 FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part MOUTH/LIP/TEETH/TONGUE/THROAT/TASTE
Days lost 0
Mine experience 12.46 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.
Mine 0200144
Narrative Employees were disassembling a dozer assembly. An employee went to toss the sling that had a 16 mm shackle attached to it. The pin came out of the shackle and struck the EE in the mouth, chipping a tooth.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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