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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220210890010 · 03/26/2021 · Freeport-McMoRan Safford Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Caught in, under or between a moving and a 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
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
6
Mine experience
2.54 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator
Freeport-McMoRan Safford Inc
Mine
0203131

Narrative

Employee smashed finger while handling a snubber pin. The mechanic threw the 50lb pin onto the dipper and it started to roll back. The mechanic tried to catch the pin but as it fell and hit the service truck bed, it smashed finger. The incident resulted in a fractured right index finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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