El Paso, TX ·
OSHA Injury Report: Phelps Dodge Industries, Inc.
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Phelps Dodge Industries, Inc. in 897 Hawkins Blvd, El Paso, TX 79915 resulted in days away from work. Employee was rod Mill Production Operator Trainee in rod, copper and copper alloy, made from purchased copper or in integrated secondary smelting and rolling, drawing or extruding plants.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Phelps Dodge Industries, Inc.
- Parent company
- Freeport McMoran
- Street
- 897 Hawkins Blvd
- City
- El Paso
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 79915
- On-site location
- Emew
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 70
Before the incident
Employee was unloading copper cathode and replacing titanium sleeves in cylinder cell
What happened
Employee felt sharp pain in right hand when inserting titanium sleeve into cylinder cell
Injury or illness
Hand strain Strain of intrinsic muscle of right thumb
Object or substance involved
Tool used to strike titanium sleeve into cylinder cell
Summary line
Employee received a right-hand strain while harvesting cathodes at the EMEW.
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Rod Mill Production Operator Trainee
- SOC code
- 9999: Uncoded
- NAICS code
- 331420: Rod, copper and copper alloy, made from purchased copper or in integrated secondary smelting and rolling, drawing or extruding plants
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Employees at this establishment (2023 average)
- 188
- Hours worked at this establishment (2023 total)
- 428,558
- EIN
- 132575365
- Establishment ID
- 633350
- Employer case #
- 3
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 06:30
- Time of incident
- 10:30
- Filing year
- 2023
- Submitted to OSHA
- 2024-02-28
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Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2023. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections, so no per-record IMIS deep link exists.
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