HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.
Start: 08/13/2019

220192810028 · 08/13/2019 · Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.

Details

Degree of injury: PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY
Classification: HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type: Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation: Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity: Machine maintenance
Injury source: CHAIN,ROPE,CABLE-NT CONVY
Nature of injury: AMPUTATION OR ENUCLEATION
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 33
Mine experience: 0.25 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Forklift chain came off leaving the mast ""stuck"" in the raised position. Attempted to ""unstick"" chain/mast at which point chain abruptly began to move and mast dropped. Employee tried to move left hand away from chain/mast but it caught tip of fingers.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown