BHP Copper Inc · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte
(Employee claimed the injury took place on October 2, 2013, but didn't report it until July 14, 2014). Employee claimed he was opening trapdoor to access crane deck. While opening the door made of deck plate, it came down on his head, bending head over to left shoulder.
26 de septiembre de 2013AZ · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaMANEJO DE MATERIALES
On 9/26/13 employee reported a lower back stain, he was checked out by a First Responder, who said he was ok, employee didn't want to be checked out at hospital and was released to return to work duties. Employee reported to hospital on 2/28/14 complaining of lower back pain (associated to 9/26/13 incident) he was checked out and prescribed medication and to RTW in 2 days (3/3/14)
24 de septiembre de 2013AZ · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMAQUINARIA
BHP Copper Inc · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte
Employee was using an etching tool when a metal fragment entered the eye. The item was removed and medication for the eye was prescribed. They received a full release to work.
BHP Copper Inc · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte
employee walking to check densitometer, slipped in a hole, sustained injuries to back, hip and groin.
9 de septiembre de 2013AZ · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoGOLPEAR O CHOCAR
Individuals shoveling under primary crusher belt. Rotating 10-15 minute shifts with hydration between shifts. Individual was observed by co-workers to display signs of heat exhaustion, employee was given saline constituting a recordable illness.
16 de agosto de 2013AZ · Metal/No metálicoConductor de camión de acarreo/fuera de carretera/carbón/mineral/mina/cantera/roca/llanta neumática, Conductor de camión de transporteTRASTORNOS (AGENTES FÍSICOS)
Employee was shoveling ore out from under the primary conveyor. the crew was rotating 10 minute shifts and hydrating between. Coworker noticed signs of heat stress. Employee was transferred to med station for evaluation and taken to hospital for an exam. IV saline was administered
15 de agosto de 2013AZ · Metal/No metálicoConductor de camión de acarreo/fuera de carretera/carbón/mineral/mina/cantera/roca/llanta neumática, Conductor de camión de transporteTRASTORNOS (AGENTES FÍSICOS)
Employee was performing house keeping duties near the primary feed when they presented signs of fatigue, they were given water and escorted to the first aid station where the decision was made to take them to the hospital. Individual was given IV fluids and released home.
14 de agosto de 2013AZ · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoOTRO
BHP Copper Inc · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas
Employee was stung by wasp while working
7 de agosto de 2013AZ · Metal/No metálicoOperador de bulldozer, Operador universal, Operador de equipo pesado, Ingeniero operadorMAQUINARIA
BHP Copper Inc · Golpeado contra un objeto en movimiento
Individual opperating D9T, track slid into a depression, operator was shaken in his seat causing a neck strain
Employee was moving fencing material, and pulled a muscle in groin. Employee did not report the issue for several weeks following accident. Diagnosis identified a muscle strain in the abdomen/groin area.
19 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 campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
BHP Copper Inc · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte
Placing 3/4" socket set into a cabinet in lower tool room when they felt a slight pain in their back.
The employee was injured on the 22nd of May and reported the accident on the 24 of May. The employee was taken to the clinic where a piece of metal was removed from his eye.
21 de mayo de 2013AZ · 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
BHP Copper Inc · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte
Employee stepping off of flatbed truck cab, noticed slight pain in shoulder. Later reported pain in shoulder and was assessed by EMT. employee returned to work and visited doctor on 22nd. Administered medication and restricted work.
20 de mayo de 2013AZ · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Not securing the pin while trying to remove it from a load block for repairs. The pin fell to the ground smashing the employees finger.
20 de mayo de 2013AZ · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
BHP Copper Inc · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte
Employee tripped while walking at the pit staging line. Employee received minor contusion on hand and received medication for discomfort in back
18 de mayo de 2013AZ · 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
BHP Copper Inc · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte
Individual was refueling a piece of mobile equipment when they stepped into a small depression in the dirt causing them to step and sustain an injury
17 de mayo de 2013AZ · Metal/No metálicoTécnico de control de calidad, Técnico de laboratorio, Auxiliar de laboratorioRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
BHP Copper Inc · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte
Individual stepped into a pothole near a parking ditch and injured their leg.
Employee was moving tertiary crusher bin on to bin 2. Switch bar loosened and fell onto employees right shoulder. No immediate injury observed. at 1:20am employee noticed pain while using wheel barrel. Escorted to hospital where diagnosed with contusion on right shoulder. Employee on restricted work.
31 de enero de 2013AZ · Metal/No metálicoTécnico de control de calidad, Técnico de laboratorio, Auxiliar de laboratorioRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
BHP Copper Inc · Caída a la pasarela o superficie de trabajo
Employee walking to parking lot after end of shift. Employee stumbled and fell onto left hand. Resulted in sprain to left wrist and a slight contusion on left hand.
21 de enero de 2013AZ · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
BHP Copper Inc · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte
Individual completing pre-op inspection was mounting a forklift. While maintaining three points of contact and stepping up into the cab, the employee felt a pop in the right elbow. Resulting injury initially diagnosed as tear in right distal biceps tendon.
6 de enero de 2013AZ · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
Installing tooth on LD995 corner adapter, tooth slipped off and dropped approximately 4", injuring left middle and ring finger. Diagnosed with small fracture to fingertip, one fingernail removed by doctor. Fingers were bandaged and employee was released on light duty.
17 de diciembre de 2012AZ · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMATERIALES QUE CAEN/DESLIZAN/RUEDAN
Tradesmen International Employee was walking into the regrind mill #1 and a chain link fence fell striking him in his left shoulder. He was diagnosed with a contusion of the left shoulder and was placed on restrictive duty. Employee will be attending 2-3 physical therapy sessions.
BHP Copper Inc · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte
While removing the sheathing from some wire the tool cut threw the glove leaving a inch long cut to the palm.
25 de octubre de 2012AZ · Metal/No metálicoAyudante de perforaciónMAQUINARIA
BHP Copper Inc · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo
During the process of pulling a core barrel out of a 60 degree angle hole, driller lowered the head and employee's left index finger was pinched between the head and rail on the drill mast resulting in an open fracture to the tip of employee's finger.
18 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 campoHERRAMIENTAS MANUALES (SIN MOTOR)
BHP Copper Inc · Sobreesfuerzo al manejar o lanzar objetos
While hammering wedges with a 12 pound hammer the employee felt a sharp pain in his right shoulder.
BHP Copper Inc · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo
Employee was sliding tube onto rod truck and finger was smashed between tube and rod on truck resulting in minor fracture to tip of finger and torn fingernail.
22 de septiembre de 2012AZ · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaMuerte · RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
BHP Copper Inc · Caída a un nivel inferior, no clasificada en otra parte
Fatality due to fall from heights.
20 de septiembre de 2012AZ · Metal/No metálicoOperario de banco, CanteroMANEJO DE MATERIALES
BHP Copper Inc · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte
while removing a dust mask from his face a strap from the mask snapped and coming back and striking ee in the eye. this caused irritation and redness to the effected area
13 de septiembre de 2012AZ · Metal/No metálicoOperario de banco, CanteroOTRO
BHP Copper Inc · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas
While working at the Heavy Equipment staging area, employee received a bug bite on lower left side of chin. Not exactly sure when it happened. Received medical treatment on Sept. 14th and was released the same day for regular work activity.
17 de agosto de 2012AZ · Metal/No metálicoAyudante de perforaciónOTRO
BHP Copper Inc · Absorción de radiaciones, cáusticos, sustancias tóxicas y nocivas
Employee was bitten on hand by spider after picking up gloves.
27 de julio de 2012AZ · Metal/No metálicoMinero, Prospector, no clasificado en otra parteMANEJO DE MATERIALES
BHP Copper Inc · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte
During grinding an employee stopped to wipe sweat from his forehead and eyes. Afterwards he began to feel irritation in his left eye. He proceeded with eyewash.After 15 minutes of flushing irritation was still present so he was driving to a medical center to have sliver of metal removed from eye. He was released to full duty afterword and reported back to work that afternoon
BHP Copper Inc · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte
Employee stepped out of truck and slipped on loose ground.
14 de junio de 2012AZ · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoOTRO
BHP Copper Inc · Caída a la pasarela o superficie de trabajo
While deploying liner material on the pond floor a gust of wind reached our work area. The gust lifted the liner material the IE was standing on the liner at the time the wind hit our location. The EE fell to the ground.
While doing the copper harvest, returning starter sheets to the cell, stepped onto cell and foot slipped causing a fall into the cell with one leg which hit the lead anode in the cell at his knee.
2 de diciembre de 2010AZ · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Employee was dismounting forklift and hand slipped off the handrail striking body of forklift. Dislocation and slight fracture of left fifth finger.
16 de marzo de 2010AZ · Metal/No metálicoAlmacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavadoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
BHP Copper Inc · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte
Doing regular routine work and later noticed my right eye was irritated and very red and felt like something was in it while working at SX Plant.
24 de enero de 2010AZ · Metal/No metálicoGuardia de seguridad, VigilanteOTRO
BHP Copper Inc · Reacción corporal, no clasificada en otra parte
Employee stood up, turned around to get his jacket and his left ankle gave way.
27 de diciembre de 2008AZ · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
BHP Copper Inc · Caída a la pasarela o superficie de trabajo
Employee slipped and fell on back while walking on the county road to #4 Dam. The road condition was wet and slippery from a recent snow storm.
17 de diciembre de 2008AZ · Metal/No metálicoConductor de camión de acarreo/fuera de carretera/carbón/mineral/mina/cantera/roca/llanta neumática, Conductor de camión de transportePISAR O ARRODILLARSE SOBRE UN OBJETO
Employee was walking across shop yard in muddy conditions when he stepped on a rock causing him to strain his lower back.
7 de diciembre de 2008AZ · Metal/No metálicoOperador de bulldozer, Operador universal, Operador de equipo pesado, Ingeniero operadorPISAR O ARRODILLARSE SOBRE UN OBJETO
BHP Copper Inc · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo
Employee was positioning idler on pallet and got left pinky finger caught between the idler and the pallet causing the end to be cut off.
19 de noviembre de 2008AZ · 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)
BHP Copper Inc · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte
Employee was driving a pin out on a loader bucket when a piece of metal flew off and hit left ear. On 11-28-08 he asked to see doctor as ear was sore. X-ray determined that a 2mm piece of metal is lodged in the outer edge of left ear. He has not decided to have the piece of metal removed as of 12-08-08
29 de octubre de 2008AZ · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
BHP Copper Inc · Atrapado en, bajo o entre un objeto en movimiento y uno fijo
Laceration to finger
13 de octubre de 2008AZ · Metal/No metálicoObrero, Herrero, Cuadrilla, Mensajero de repuestos, Peón, Recolector, Operario de minaRESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
BHP Copper Inc · Caída a la pasarela o superficie de trabajo
While attempting to walk around some water walking back from crusher employee slipped and fell onto right knee and then while attempting to stand up fell a second time on left shoulder.
22 de septiembre de 2008AZ · Metal/No metálicoEncargado de mantenimiento, Mecánico, Reparador/Encargado de servicio, Calderero, Abastecedor de combustible, Técnico de llantas, Técnico de servicio en campoMANEJO DE MATERIALES
BHP Copper Inc · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte
While cleaning out tail area of feeder with water hose, materials sprayed back and some got into left eye.
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