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13 de julio de 2025 UT · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo OTRO
Kennecott Utah Copper LLC · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

At 14:50, IP had been clearing brush and felt a sting on their neck. IP told ERT/EMT that they were feeling numbness and tingling in extremities. IP stated they threw up after the sting. IP vitals were elevated. EMT transferred IP into ERT ambulance and transported IP to meet with UFA at Notch gate at 15:35.

30 de junio de 2025 UT · Metal/No metálico Operador de bulldozer, Operador universal, Operador de equipo pesado, Ingeniero operador OTRO
Rio Tinto Kennecott Copper · NEC (no clasificado en otra parte)

The death was caused by a heart attack, as confirmed on the death certificate. This was a personal medical event unrelated to work. No workplace factors contributed, and no controls could have prevented a condition not linked to occupational exposure.

21 de noviembre de 2023 CA · Metal/No metálico Maestro mecánico, Capataz, Supervisor OTRO
U S Borax Inc · Sin clasificar, datos insuficientes

Employee was found deceased in their office. Initial conversion with the coroner stated that the cause of death was not work related and most likely a personal medical issue.

13 de diciembre de 2022 UT · Metal/No metálico Ayudante de perforación OTRO
Kennecott Utah Copper LLC · Golpeado por objeto proyectado

At the end of shift, individual was cleaning the back of their pickup bed transferring trash into a large roll-off waste bin. This is when some unknown dust or debris was caught by the wind and got into their left eye.

26 de junio de 2022 CA · Metal/No metálico Plomero, Tubero, Montador mecánico OTRO
U S Borax Inc · Golpeado por objeto proyectado

A metal fragment blew into millwrights eye

2 de junio de 2020 UT · Metal/No metálico Oficinista, Controlador de tiempo, Trabajador de oficina, Director de ventas OTRO
Kennecott Utah Copper LLC · Reacción corporal, no clasificada en otra parte

IE was looking for printer paper while bent at the waist felt a sharp pain in lower back. IE contacted health services company for advice, due to symptoms described OC meds were prescribed. After experiencing discomfort while at rest the IE setup a clinic visit and received prescription medication seven days after initial injury.

8 de septiembre de 2019 CA · Metal/No metálico Capataz de planta de preparación, Supervisor, Supervisor de planta de molienda, Supervisor de horno OTRO
U S Borax Inc · Reacción corporal, no clasificada en otra parte

A production supervisor was walking up a flight of stairs and felt a pop in the calf muscle

4 de abril de 2019 UT · Metal/No metálico Minero, Prospector, no clasificado en otra parte OTRO
Kennecott Utah Copper LLC · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

Employee was in an open field watching a valve to check for leaks. A bee stung EE in the back of the neck. There were Bees noticed in the area on wild flowers but were not agitated or angry. The employee is allergic to stings and was taken to ER for treatment. EE received shots and released for normal work duties. EE's shift had ended so EE returned the following morning.

15 de septiembre de 2018 UT · Metal/No metálico Obrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de mina OTRO
Kennecott Utah Copper LLC · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo

While repairing a seat in a drill, a craftsman's hand was caught between the door and frame when a high gust of wind caught it and slammed shut, impacting fingers on the left hand. EE's left, middle and ring finger had the pads on fingers above the first knuckle tore off, and small laceration to tip of index finger.

4 de octubre de 2017 UT · Metal/No metálico Obrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de mina OTRO
Rio Tinto Kennecott Copper · NEC (no clasificado en otra parte)

Employee suffered a fatal cardiac arrest on 10/4/2017 due to a personal illness. Full description obtained by MSHA Inspector - Rocky Mountain District.

23 de julio de 2015 UT · Metal/No metálico Trabajador del acero, Trabajador del hierro, Herrero estructural OTRO
Rio Tinto Kennecott Copper · NEC (no clasificado en otra parte)

The death was caused by a personal medical condition. The employee was found unconscious and non-responsive. The incident is currently being investigated by MSHA as a non-chargeable incident.

20 de abril de 2015 UT · Metal/No metálico Trabajador del acero, Trabajador del hierro, Herrero estructural OTRO
Rio Tinto Kennecott Copper · NEC (no clasificado en otra parte)

The employee became confused and said that he wanted to find his father. He also claims to hear voices.

1 de julio de 2013 CA · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo OTRO
U S Borax Inc · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was adjusting a new 'Self-Closing' door mechanism using a ladder. While the employee's helper opened the door to assist with the adjustment, a gust of wind forced the door open quickly, causing the tracking arm to slide out from the control arm and strike the employee.

25 de noviembre de 2012 UT · Metal/No metálico Obrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de mina OTRO
Kennecott Utah Copper LLC · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

Employee experienced pain/discomfort in his left eye as a result of contact with an insect/spider while operating equipment. Employee was evaluated by a medical professional and treated with prescription antibiotic for possible infection and was returned to work without restrictions.

26 de marzo de 2012 UT · Metal/No metálico Carpintero OTRO
Rio Tinto Kennecott Copper · Golpeado contra un objeto fijo

Employee was standing near forklift talking with the operator. The door was latched in the open position, a strong gust of wind unlodged the door and pushed the injured employee into the frame of the operators compartment from the back. His forehead struck the grab bar resulting in a laceration that required stitches despite the hard hat and safety glasses the worker was wearing.

13 de junio de 2010 CA · Metal/No metálico Obrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de mina OTRO
U S Borax Inc · NEC (no clasificado en otra parte)

Employee passed away on site at 11:34 a.m. on 06/13/2010. Cause of death appears to be due to a personal medical problem.

2 de julio de 2008 MT · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado OTRO
Imerys Talc Incorporated · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

The employee was eating lunch outside at a picnic table and felt a bite on the backside of his right knee. The employee dismissed the incident as an ant bite. The next day, the employee sought treatment at a local hospital. The physician diagonosed the injury as a black widow spider bite. The employee is scheduled to return to work on Friday, July 11th.

9 de abril de 2008 UT · Metal/No metálico Obrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de mina OTRO
Kennecott Utah Copper LLC · Reacción corporal, no clasificada en otra parte

EE stated that on the 8th or 9th of April he was working in the shop when an unknown event strained his left elbow. He reported injury on 4/10/08, took EE to DR and could not find any damage, but gave EE restricted duty.

20 de diciembre de 2007 AK · Metal/No metálico Obrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de mina OTRO
Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company · Reacción corporal, no clasificada en otra parte

Employee had bent over to write down purchase order numbers on a small note pad as part of receiving process. As employee stood up, the individual felt a pain in lower back. Once employee was able to stand the individual could not stand up straight as they normally would. Employee felt that they could just work it out and with a good nights sleep and feel better in the morning.

26 de abril de 2007 UT · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo OTRO
Kennecott Utah Copper LLC · Reacción corporal, no clasificada en otra parte

Poor decision making to rotate 14" diameter sch. 20 pipe on pipe stands rather than utilizing proper lifting equipment conveniently available at jobsite. Pipe fell from stand, employee injured when moving away from pipe. Pressure on right ankle caused by reactionary movement resulted in ankle fracture.

20 de agosto de 2006 UT · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo OTRO
Rio Tinto Kennecott Copper · NEC (no clasificado en otra parte)

The EE passed away while working along the conveyor belt below the crusher. The worker was positioned on the catwalk/walkway, when he lost consciousness. A co-worker caught him and laid him on the walkway. The death is believed to be caused by natural causes.

26 de junio de 2006 MT · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo OTRO
Imerys Talc Incorporated · Reacción corporal, no clasificada en otra parte

Employee bent down and felt pain in left ankle. Resulted in a sprain/strain to ankle which will require Physical Therapy.

10 de enero de 2006 MT · Metal/No metálico Capataz de bandas, Capataz de mantenimiento, Supervisor de mantenimiento OTRO
Imerys Talc Incorporated · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

While loading drill blast holes with anful (ammonia nitrate and diesel fuel) a wind gust blew dust into employee's right eye. The employee sustained a chemical burn from ammonia nitrate dust on cornia of eye.

27 de julio de 2005 UT · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado OTRO
Rio Tinto Kennecott Copper · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING EMPTY BAGS AND FELT A SHARP PAIN FROM AN INSECT BITE.

30 de agosto de 2004 UT · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado OTRO
Rio Tinto Kennecott Copper · NEC (no clasificado en otra parte)

Employee reported to work. Before receiving his work assignment, he experienced symptoms of heart attack. CPR was administered and medical personnel called to the scene. Employee was transported to Jordan Valley Hospital.

22 de junio de 2004 CA · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado OTRO
U S Borax Inc · Golpeado por objeto proyectado

EE STATES HE FELT A FOREIGN OBJECT IN HIS LEFT EYE WHILE WALKING IN BORIC ACID PLANT. PARTICLE REMOVED (WITH Q-TIP) FROM UPPER LID BY PHYSICIAN. USE OF PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION.

24 de enero de 2004 UT · Metal/No metálico Conductor de camión de acarreo/fuera de carretera/carbón/mineral/mina/cantera/roca/llanta neumática, Conductor de camión de transporte OTRO
Rio Tinto Kennecott Copper · NEC (no clasificado en otra parte)

EMPLOYEE APPEARS TO HAVE EXPERIENCED A CHANGE IN HEARING SENSITIVITY RELATIVE TO THE BASELINE AUDIOGRAM OF AN AVERAGE OF 25 DB OR MORE AT 2000, 3000 AND 4000 HZ IN EITHER EAR.

3 de enero de 2004 AK · Metal/No metálico Obrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de mina OTRO
Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company · Reacción corporal, no clasificada en otra parte

The worker was preparing to go home at the end of shift. He had showered and changed into his street clothes. He was sitting on a bench in the mine office. He got up from a sitting position and turned his head to the left. He felt a "pop" in his neck and pain and discomfort ensued.

21 de mayo de 2003 CA · Metal/No metálico OTRO
U S Borax Inc · OTRO

EE HAS SUSTAINED A NOISE INDUCED HEARING LOSS.

21 de enero de 2003 CA · Metal/No metálico OTRO
U S Borax Inc · OTRO

EE HAS HAD A NOISE INDUCED HEARING LOSS.

14 de enero de 2003 CA · Metal/No metálico OTRO
U S Borax Inc · OTRO

OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS, HEARING LOSS.

14 de diciembre de 2001 UT · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo OTRO
Kennecott Utah Copper LLC · Golpeado por objeto proyectado

WALKING IN TRUCK REPAIR SHOP, FELT SOMETHING IN RIGHT EYE.

16 de noviembre de 2001 MT · Metal/No metálico Gerente de mina, Capataz de mina, Propietario de mina OTRO
Imerys Talc Incorporated · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

WHILE LAYING ON BACK INSPECTING THE REPLACEMENT OF A ACM MILL BELT, TAIL DUST FELL ONTO HIS FACEFROM ABOVE. WHEN THE EMPLOYEE STOOD UP TALC DUSTON SAFETY GLASSES FELL INTO THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT EYE. REQUIRING MEDICAL ATTENTION TO REMOVE THE EMBEDDED FOREIGN OBJECT, FROM LEFT EYE.

28 de septiembre de 2001 CA · Metal/No metálico Minero, no clasificado en otra parte OTRO
U S Borax Inc · Reacción corporal, no clasificada en otra parte

THE EMPLOYEE STATES HE WAS REACHING UP WHEN HE SUDDENLY FELT A SHARP PAIN AND WAS NO LONGER ABLE TO BREATHE. HE WAS REACHING UP TO LOOSEN A TURNBUCKLE. THE EMPLOYEE HAD A COLLAPSED LUNG & IT DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE JOB RELATED. THE EMPLOYEE WAS HOSPITALIZED.

28 de mayo de 2001 CA · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo OTRO
U S Borax Inc · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

THE EMPLOYEE STATES THERE WAS BLOWING DUST AND DIRT IN THE PIT AND HE GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE. HE RECEIVED A CORNEAL ABRASION AND WAS GIVEN EYE ANTIBIOTICS. AN EYELASH WAS REMOVED FROM HIS EY E.

5 de octubre de 2000 UT · Metal/No metálico Operador de pala de carbón/mineral, Paleador, Operador de pala mecánica OTRO
Kennecott Utah Copper LLC · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING SHOVEL AT THE O7 RELOAD WHEN A BEE STUNG HIM ON THE RIGHT FOREARM. EMPLOYEE WAS TREATED TWO DAYS LATER FOR INFECTION.

24 de mayo de 2000 UT · Metal/No metálico Conductor de camión OTRO
Kennecott Utah Copper LLC · Golpeado contra un objeto fijo

EE WAS STANDING IN READY AREA WHEN HE WAS STRUCK ON TOP OF THE HEAD BY ANOTHER EE.

13 de abril de 2000 UT · Metal/No metálico Operador de pala de carbón/mineral, Paleador, Operador de pala mecánica OTRO
Kennecott Utah Copper LLC · Golpeado por objeto proyectado

WHILE OPERATING AN ELECTRIC SHOVEL, A GUST OF WIND BLEW DUST THROUGH OPEN WINDOW, AND INTO EYE.

5 de agosto de 1999 UT · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo OTRO
Kennecott Utah Copper Corporation · Golpeado por objeto que cae

EE WAS WALKING OUT OF #3 DRIVE HOUSE WHEN DUST FELL DOWN ON FACE AND HEAD AREA. EE WAS EVALUATED AT CLINIC AND PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION WAS GIVEN FOR IRRITATION.

28 de agosto de 1998 AK · Metal/No metálico Obrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de mina OTRO
Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company · NEC (no clasificado en otra parte)

WHILE DRESSING FOR WORK-WORKER COMPLAINED OF SHARP RADIATING CHEST PAIN AND NAUSEA. HE WAS TREATED FOR HEART ATTACK SYMPTONS, STABILZED AND TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITAL. ON ROUTE TO HOSPITAL OFF TH E MINE PROPERTY, EE SUFFERED A HEART ATTACK DUE TO 100% BLOCKAGE OF MAIN ARTERY

28 de mayo de 1998 CA · Metal/No metálico Soldador (de taller) OTRO
U S Borax Inc · Caída a un nivel inferior, no clasificada en otra parte

GUST OF WIND BLEW LINER 10'-15' IN THE AIR. INJURED PARTY WAS LIFTED UP WITH THE LINER AND FELL TO THE GROUND, LANDING ON HIS BACK. CONTUSIONS TO HEAD, CHEST, RIGHT LEG, MUSCLE STRAIN NECK.

19 de mayo de 1998 CA · Metal/No metálico Soldador (de taller) OTRO
U S Borax Inc · Golpeado por objeto proyectado

WIND BLEW BORAX & GRINDING DUST INTO EYE. A SMALL PARTICLE WAS REMOVED FROM HIS EYE BY A DR. THERE WAS NO LOST TIME.

13 de mayo de 1998 UT · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo OTRO
Kennecott Utah Copper LLC · Golpeado por objeto proyectado

WIND BLOWING SAND.

23 de marzo de 1998 UT · Metal/No metálico Capataz de planta de preparación, Supervisor, Supervisor de planta de molienda, Supervisor de horno OTRO
Kennecott Utah Copper Corporation · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

EE WAS CARRYING SCRAP SIDING MATERIAL 30"X5' LONG FROM THE E CYCOLOONE BLDG. TO TRASH CONTAINER LOCATED 100 YARDS. FROM BLDGE S/W WHEN THE EE REACHED UP TO PUT IN THE TRASH CONTAINER. THE WIND BLEW THE SIDING MATERIAL FROM HIS RT HAND LACERATING THE RING FINGER PALM SIDE, FIRST JOIN 8 STUTURES.

9 de enero de 1998 AK · Metal/No metálico Encargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campo OTRO
Hecla Greens Creek Mining Company · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

WORKER WAS ACCIDENTLY CUT ON FINGER BY ANOTHER PERSON IN THE MILL LUNCHROOM.

15 de septiembre de 1997 UT · Metal/No metálico Obrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de mina OTRO
Kennecott Utah Copper Corporation · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

EMPLOYEE WAS GUIDING 40" BLASTER PIPE INTO THE FUSION MACHINE BY HAND. A GUST OF WIND CAUGHT THE PIPE THE EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING, CAUSING HIM TO TWIST AND STRAIN HIS BACK.

8 de marzo de 1997 UT · Metal/No metálico Soldador (de taller) OTRO
Rio Tinto Kennecott Copper · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

RECD MEDICAL REPORTS VIA FAX FROM THE ST PAUL INS CO ON 5/22/97 REGARDING AN EYE INJURY DATED 3/8/97. THE EE WENT TO THE DR ALONE AFTER WORK AND HAD MULTIPLE FOREIGN BODIES REMOVED FROM BOTH OF HIS EYES. NO INJURY WAS EVER REPORTED TOT HE SITE SUPERVISOR OR SITE SAFETY

29 de agosto de 1995 IL · Metal/No metálico OTRO
U S Silica Company · Ahogamiento

A TRESSPASSER'S BODY WAS FOUND FLOATING IN A POND ON U.S. SILICA PROPERTY. AN AUTOPSY SHOWS DEATH DUE TO DROWNING. WOMAN WAS BELIEVED TO HAVE ENTERD THE POND VIA A PUBLIC ACCESS ROAD WHICH BOR DERS THE POND.

18 de agosto de 1995 UT · Metal/No metálico Operario de banco, Cantero OTRO
Kennecott Utah Copper LLC · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas

THE MINER EE WAS GETTING TIMBER FOR THE MINE. HE WAS ROLLING A TIMBER OVER TO PICK IT UP WHEN HE WAS BITTEN BY AN ALLEGED BALCK RECLUSE SPIDER. IT BIT HIM ON THE RIGHT THUMB.

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