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220222000009 · 07/17/2022 · Climax Molybdenum Company

Details

Degree of injury
NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT
Classification
OTHER
Accident type
Struck by flying object
Occupation
Waterboy
Activity
Inspect equipment or mine
Injury source
PULVERIZED MINERAL (DUST)
Nature of injury
DUST IN EYES
Body part
EYE(S) OPTIC NERVE/VISON
Days lost
0
Mine experience
1.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator
Climax Molybdenum Company
Mine
0502256

Narrative

Employee was beginning shift for the day and entered a light vehicle. Employee noticed there was debris in cupholder of light vehicle and decided to blow it out with their mouth resulting in debris flying into eye.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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