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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220182220043 · 08/09/2018 · Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Plumber, Pipefitter, Millwright
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CROWBAR,PRY BAR
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
0
Mine experience
8 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee had a liner plate rigged up using a chainfall and a cable choke. Employee stood liner up & tried to push it over into place. The chainfall restricted movement of the plate so employee removed the rigging & began moving it into place. As employee was sliding it over it began to fall & it hit a sleever bar which cut the inner part of employee's right thigh.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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