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MACHINERY

220190370009 · 01/28/2019 · Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Over-exertion NEC
Occupation
Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity
Hand tools (powered)
Injury source
HAND TOOLS,POWERED,NEC
Nature of injury
SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
Body part
WRIST
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.25 years

Operator

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

Narrative

EE was working on clean up in the Primary Tunnel. The material was compacted so a chipping gun was needed to break up the material. During operation of the chipping gun, the employee felt a pop in wrist. EE was taken to the clinic; ee was re-evaluated on 01/29/19 and was issued restrictions.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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