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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220191360037 · 05/15/2019 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck against stationary object
Occupation
Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.38 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator
Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.
Mine
0200024

Narrative

The crew working at the 14/15 Chute at Metcalf Crush Convey loading metal liners into a truck. The affected Employee picked up a liner that had a bur on the bottom side hidden from Employee's sight, as Employee reached out to pick it up the burr cut the left palm of Employee's hand through the glove. Employee received 4 stitches.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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