Mining Incidents

SAN MANUEL LIME & FLUX Metal/Non-Metal

Bhp Copper Inc · Facility
Controlled by BHP Billiton
Pinal County, AZ  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0201391

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1983–1995
Latest incident
Aug 1995
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2000 Q1 0 0 0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1995 · 1 incident

August 27, 1995 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Magma Copper Company · Struck by flying object

EE WAS USING AN AIR LANCE TO CLEAN PLUGGAGE FROM A BY PASS. SOME OF THE MATERIAL BLEW BACK INTO HIS FACE, LEAVING A FOREIGN BODY IN HIS EYE. THIS INCIDENT RESULTED IN A FOREIGN BODY RIGHT EYE WHICH HAD TO BE REMOVED WITH A SURGICAL INSTRUMENT.

1985 · 1 incident

November 12, 1985 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal POWERED HAULAGE
Magma Copper Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS CHECKING TRIPPER DECK WHEN A ROCK STRUCK HIS RIGHT LENSE (SAFETY GLASSES). SUPERFICIAL LACERATION OF BULBAR CONJUNCTIVA RIGHT EYE. LOST TIME INJURY RESULTED.

1983 · 1 incident

April 30, 1983 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Magma Copper Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS WALKING ON GRATING WHEN HE STEPPED OFF OF 3" DROPOFF TWISTING HIS ANKLE THIS RESULTED IN A LOST TIME INJURY