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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220182550020 · 08/27/2018 · Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CHEMICALS,CHEM COMP,NEC
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
6.19 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE was doing some grinding of paint. EE wiped eye brow with the back of hand and felt something go into eye. EE's eye became irritated, EE was taken to the clinic to have eye flushed. The next day EE was back at the clinic and a piece of paint chip was found embedded into eye. The chip was removed.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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