MACHINERY

Name: MACHINERY at Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.
Start: 01/21/2023

220230310016 · 01/21/2023 · Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: MACHINERY
Accident type: Struck by falling object
Occupation: Maintenance man, Mechanic, Repair/Serviceman, Boilermaker, Fueler, Tire tech, Field service tech
Activity: Welding or cutting
Injury source: METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FOREARM/ULNAR/RADIUS
Days lost: 50
Mine experience: 35.31 years

Operator

Controller (parent): Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator: Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.
Mine: 0200144

Narrative

EE was cutting off the center cutting edges with a torch. The edge slid off the moldboard and came down and struck the EE on the left forearm. EE turned off the torch then checked their arm. No broken skin or scrapes. On 1/23, EE went to clinic and had x-rays on forearm. Discovered they sustained a fracture to forearm and was placed on restrictions.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown