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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220223130005 · 11/01/2022 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
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 COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury
FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part
FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost
0
Mine experience
2.15 years

Operator

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

Narrative

The employee was tasked to change out the #2 regrind cyclone pump. Employee removed guards, loosened and removed belts, to perform this task the pulley on drive motor has to be removed. While the contract employee was removing the pulley taper lock bushing, EE was working it back and forth to remove, when it came off, EE pinched EE's finger between the pully and shaft.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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