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HANDLING OF MATERIALS

220233520035 · 12/13/2023 · Freeport-McMoRan Morenci Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
Classification
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Accident type
Struck by... NEC
Occupation
Welder (shop)
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
METAL,NEC(PIPE,WIRE,NAIL)
Nature of injury
CUT,LACER,PUNCT-OPN WOUND
Body part
HAND (NOT WRIST OR FINGERS)
Days lost
0
Mine experience
0.23 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Contract employee picked up a metal gusset to help position it for a weld. EE had just taken off the left glove to reach into their pocket and did not put it back on when EE had reached for the gusset. The gusset slipped and cut EE between the thumb and index finger.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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