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FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
220252670024 · 09/19/2025 · Freeport-McMoRan Safford Inc
Details
Degree of injury DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Accident type Struck by falling object
Occupation Laborer, Blacksmith, Bull gang, Parts runner, Roustabout, Pick-up man, Pitman
Activity Walking, Running
Injury source METAL COVERS & GUARDS
Nature of injury FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part FINGER(S)/THUMB
Days lost 9
Mine experience 0.02 years
Operator
Controller (parent) Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator Freeport-McMoRan Safford Inc
Mine 0203131
Narrative Employee sustained a nondisplaced fracture of right thumb (Distal Phalanx) when employee was ascending the stairs to access the belt 2260CON001 and the safety bar came down and smashed the employees right thumb.
Source
Authoritative MSHA Open Government Data
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