HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Name: HANDLING OF MATERIALS at Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.
Start: 05/18/2023

220231450014 · 05/18/2023 · Freeport-McMoRan Sierrita Ops.

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: Bulldozer operator, Universal operator, Heavy equipment operator, Operating engineer
Activity: Handling supplies or material
Injury source: METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost: 8
Mine experience: 3.29 years

Operator

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

Narrative

An operator was inside of a drill & noticed the door's rubber seal was coming loose. Operator opened the door to adjust the seal with right hand & then closed the door with left hand. Operator's two fingers on right hand became smashed in the door frame. Operator was taken to a medical facility & sustained a fracture to a finger.

Source

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