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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220182260037 · 08/06/2018 · Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
Occupation
Safety director
Activity
Hand load, Hand shoveling
Injury source
ACIDS,ALKALI,WET CEMENT
Nature of injury
BURN,CHEMICL-FUME,COMPOUN
Body part
LOWER LEG/TIBIA/FIBULA
Days lost
0
Mine experience
4 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator
Freeport-McMoRan Chino Mines Company
Mine
2900708

Narrative

Contractor shoveling concentrate and lime paste toward vacuum hose to be vacuumed up and disposed of. Lime and water came in contact with employees pants and caused irritation and lime burns at below the knee.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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