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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220213350003 · 11/22/2021 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by falling 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
HEAD,NEC
Days lost
19
Mine experience
1.19 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Employee was assisting a co-worker in the replacement of a Victaulic gasket on 10""X6"" bell reducer when an upper Victaulic coupling came loose allowing the pipe to hit the hard hat of the employee. Employee suffered a laceration requiring sutures.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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