25 de agosto de 2026AZ · Metal/No metálicoCapataz de planta de preparación, Supervisor, Supervisor de planta de molienda, Supervisor de hornoTRASTORNOS (AGENTES FÍSICOS)
Employee called EE's supervisor over to EE's location for assistance, upon supervisor arriving employee walked towards EE and collapsed onto EE and lost consciousness briefly.
20 de enero de 2026AZ · Metal/No metálicoMinero, Prospector, no clasificado en otra parteMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was performing housekeeping duties to mitigate slip hazards of ice and ended up slipping on that ice, resulting in a fall on their left knee. Employee refused medical treatment and continued work the remainder of the day. Employee woke the next morning with a swollen knee.
18 de diciembre de 2025AZ · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was removing a motor and agitator from flocculant machine, when lifting it out it started to slip forward and employee tried to catch it, upon doing so the guard caught the palm of EE's hand cutting it, requiring 5 stiches. Employee was not wearing gloves.
Employee was installing a door on an elevated building, they used a dead blow hammer to help knock door frame in place, when they hit the door frame the door bounced back and upon trying to catch the door they fell backwards and sprained right ankle when catching.
27 de octubre de 2025AZ · Metal/No metálicoConductor de camión de acarreo/fuera de carretera/carbón/mineral/mina/cantera/roca/llanta neumática, Conductor de camión de transporteMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was utilizing a shovel to clean around plant when they strained their back.
11 de septiembre de 2025AZ · Metal/No metálicoOperario de servicios generales, Técnico de turno, Operador de camión de servicio/volteoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
After completion of maintenance work on an elevated area, the employee was lowering a tool bucket down with a rope, the tail end of the rope became entangled in a shaft pulling the rope tight and cutting employees right ring finger.
3 de marzo de 2025AZ · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Employee was walking over scrap metal in laydown when EE lost footing and when EE landed on right foot EE felt a pain in the bottom of foot.
20 de enero de 2025AZ · Metal/No metálicoConductor de camión de acarreo/fuera de carretera/carbón/mineral/mina/cantera/roca/llanta neumática, Conductor de camión de transporteRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Employee was cleaning around plant when they slipped on ice and pulled a leg muscle.
18 de octubre de 2024AZ · Metal/No metálicoConductor de camión de acarreo/fuera de carretera/carbón/mineral/mina/cantera/roca/llanta neumática, Conductor de camión de transporteHERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
While cutting a storage sand bag downwards with a pocket knife in right hand, EE was holding bag and stretching with left hand. The knife became stuck and upon applying more pressure to cut, it became free and struck the left thumb cutting the tip and requiring stitches.
18 de octubre de 2024AZ · Metal/No metálicoConductor de camión de acarreo/fuera de carretera/carbón/mineral/mina/cantera/roca/llanta neumática, Conductor de camión de transporteRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Employee was exiting a semi truck at end of shift with lunch bag in one hand and paperwork in the other while stepping down, EE felt a sharp pain in left knee upon slipping on the bottom step resulting in falling to the ground landing on left foot then the right. EE has an injury to left knee.
27 de junio de 2024AZ · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoOTRO
Employee was cutting a plastic bag with a knife, upon cutting downward EE knelt down to finish the cut. When EE stood back up, EE felt a pop in the right knee.
4 de junio de 2024AZ · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Employee was stepping out of a building onto a ramp and twisted right ankle resulting in a sprain.
20 de mayo de 2024AZ · Metal/No metálicoConductor de camión de acarreo/fuera de carretera/carbón/mineral/mina/cantera/roca/llanta neumática, Conductor de camión de transporteTRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
A driver was unloading a trailer onto a portable conveyor belt, upon doing so slipped and fell onto conveyor while opening gate. EE's right foot became wedged between conveyor and frame, fracturing EE's right ankle.
14 de enero de 2024AZ · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Employee was climbing down (backwards) a step ladder attached to a machine. When stepping on the bottom rung, EE's left foot slipped forward and EE fell backwards landing on EE's rear end. Employee did not utilize 3-points of contact.
15 de octubre de 2023AZ · Metal/No metálicoCapataz de exterior, CaboMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was shoveling sand while standing in an awkward position when EE felt a pain under EE's right shoulder. Resulting in a Muscle strain.
31 de enero de 2023AZ · Metal/No metálicoCargador frontal, Operador de pala-traílla, Operador de traílla, Cargador (payloader), Operador de equipo de traíllaTRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
EE was operating a stand behind skid steer and it became stuck in the mud. When backing it out, the skid steer bounced on the tracks and EE fell off landing on their feet and the standing plate of the skid steer landed on top of EE's left foot.
16 de agosto de 2022AZ · Metal/No metálicoOperador de molino de bolas/barras/guijarros/manual/caliza/seco, Operador de rodilloRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
EE was walking to dewatering plant and stepped on rock resulting in a left sprained ankle.
11 de mayo de 2022AZ · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoOTRO
EE was was performing a vehicle inspection under vehicle, troubleshooting wires when a gust of wind came and blew sand under the vehicle. As a result sand got into left eye. Overnight irritation got worse and the next day they sought medical attention. The doctor prescribed an eye drop to help with irritation.
6 de febrero de 2022AZ · Metal/No metálicoOperador de planta de cribado en seco, Operador de caseta de cribasRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
While walking a belt line checking on the conveyors Employee stepped between two blocks of ice and twisted left inside ankle.
5 de febrero de 2022AZ · Metal/No metálicoOperario de servicios generales, Técnico de turno, Operador de camión de servicio/volteoTRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
While operating a skid steer, EE was cleaning the floor of the truck scale when the bucket came into contact with a metal bar causing a sudden stop. Resulting in a soft tissue contusion to EE's chest.
6 de enero de 2022AZ · Metal/No metálicoOperario de servicios generales, Técnico de turno, Operador de camión de servicio/volteoRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
EE was operating front end loader, EE stopped and was exiting loader on left side. Upon stepping off bottom rung of ladder, EE stepped on a frozen tire rut with EE's right foot and EE's ankle folded over spraining / tearing ligaments in right ankle.
29 de diciembre de 2021AZ · Metal/No metálicoCapataz de planta de preparación, Supervisor, Supervisor de planta de molienda, Supervisor de hornoRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
EE had returned to work from an injury of a sprained right knee. While working near pump EE's right foot became stuck in the mud and when EE turned, it twisted and sprained the same right knee. Upon return to work EE resigned 01/04/2022.
19 de diciembre de 2021AZ · Metal/No metálicoCapataz de planta de preparación, Supervisor, Supervisor de planta de molienda, Supervisor de hornoRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
EE was looking up at plant while walking and stepped in a water hole spraining the right knee.
23 de junio de 2021AZ · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoHERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
While repairing a dryer bearing, the maintenance person used a blow torch to cut a metal sleeve, followed by using a steel hammer to loosen and remove the sleeve. The heated and cooling metal shattered, causing small metal pieces to become airborne and embed the employee's left bicep.
While repairing a dryer bearing, the maintenance person used a blow torch to cut a metal sleeve, followed by using a steel hammer to loosen and remove the sleeve. The heated and cooling metal shattered, causing small metal pieces to become airborne and embed the employee's left bicep. One stitch/suture applied after metal piece removal. No restrictions.
19 de febrero de 2020AZ · Metal/No metálicoConductor de camión de acarreo/fuera de carretera/carbón/mineral/mina/cantera/roca/llanta neumática, Conductor de camión de transporteRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
While preparing to enter a cab driver's side, an employee fell back off the top step (31 inches from the ground) and landed on the ground. The employee may have hit the bottom step of another vehicle parked less than 5 feet away. The employee was diagnosed with a dislocated left shoulder and possible fractured left wrist.
22 de abril de 2015AZ · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Wet Plant belt #2 employee laying on cat walk on conveyor trying to brush material off belt and pulley. Wire brush got caught and pulled into belt, employee let go of wire brush & hit fore arm on 2.5 inch angle iron.
31 de octubre de 2014AZ · Metal/No metálicoCargador frontal, Operador de pala-traílla, Operador de traílla, Cargador (payloader), Operador de equipo de traíllaTRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
Employee driving a Volvo 180 loader hit 3 bumps in travel way and strained his back. Employee brought to ER and diagnosed with strain back and put on light duty.
24 de julio de 2013AZ · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoOTRO
Employee was trying to locate a bolt on a CAT D6 Dozer and tweaked neck while looking for bolt in awkward position.
11 de octubre de 2012AZ · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
The employee was checking the oil on a CAT 980K and while running a rag down oil dip stick was impaled by a cable spur into his left index finger. He came immediately and reported the incident to Safety Coordinator. After looking at his finger they transported him via ambulance to RMCH in Gallup.
1 de agosto de 2012AZ · Metal/No metálicoOperador de bulldozer, Operador universal, Operador de equipo pesado, Ingeniero operadorTRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
The haul truck operator was operating the haul truck when he hit a bump in the road causing the fire extinguisher to momentarily discharge. The operator finished the rest of his shift for the day without complaint to his condition. The employee reported to work for his next scheduled shift and worked 6 hours before complaining of shortness of breath.
28 de febrero de 2012AZ · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Worker kneeled down while shoveling and stretched his Achilles tendon.
23 de enero de 2012AZ · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
Employee was grinding a crack on an exhaust stack. Employee was wearing full face shield, hard hat, safety glasses and gloves. Grinder kicked back to hit his face shield and chin which resulted in a crack tooth.
18 de noviembre de 2011AZ · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was inspecting a chute while the plant was operating and an inspection cover fell and hit the employee on the left hand fracturing the bone on the back of his left hand.
13 de agosto de 2011AZ · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Employee was replacing a section of pipe when the pipe slipped striking the employee in the left hand. Employee developed soreness in the left the following morning.
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