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HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

220180400001 · 02/07/2018 · Freeport-McMoRan Safford Inc

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Mechanic helper
Activity
Hand tools (not powered)
Injury source
KNIFE
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.19 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator
Freeport-McMoRan Safford Inc
Mine
0203131

Narrative

Field Helper was getting EE's equipment ready for the shift. EE was attempting to cut a pulling strap with EE's knife. EE's knife went through the strap too quickly and made contact with EE's hand. The injury required medical attention and stitches to close the wound. EE was cleared to return to work with no restrictions.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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