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MACHINERY

220210320010 · 01/30/2021 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
MACHINERY
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Occupation
Drill operator
Activity
Machine maintenance
Injury source
DRIL-PRCUSV,HRD ROC,JKHMR
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
11
Mine experience
12 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was changing a bit in the stabilizer on the 14R Drill and putting the old stabilizer into the skid launcher. Instead of pushing the down button on the remote for the stabilizer the employee hit the up button and it jerked up and swung over pinching the right hand between the stabilizer and breakout wrench.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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