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MACHINERY

220190320011 · 01/22/2019 · Freeport-McMoRan Bagdad Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Contact with hot objects or substances
Occupation
Welder (non-shop)
Activity
Welding or cutting
Injury source
MOLTEN METAL
Nature of injury
BURN OR SCALD (HEAT)
Body part
THIGH/FEMUR
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator
Freeport-McMoRan Bagdad Inc
Mine
0200137

Narrative

While tack welding on rock knockers on a haul truck bed in the overhead position, a hot chunk of molten slag fell from the weld puddle and landed on employee's upper right thigh causing a burn.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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