Mining Incidents

Yavapai Apache Sand & RockMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Yavapai-Apache Nation
Campe Verde, Yavapai County, AZ · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0202826
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
2000–2025
Latest incident
Sep 2025
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2025 · 1 incident

Struck against a moving object

Employee was operating 631K Scraper. The Employee was going down the hill from the new strip and hit a dip which caused EE to lose EE's footing from the brake peddle which made the scraper accelerate speed going down the hill; when EE reached the bottom of the hill EE was able to stop the scraper but said EE had lower back pain.

2018 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was climbing ladder to clean windshield and felt pop and pain in right shoulder.

2014 · 1 incident

Struck against a moving object

637G scraper tripping over burden next to 11' highwall, working to close to berm, over burden was soft clean dirt. Scraper slid slowly over edge sideways and slowly turned over. EE was ok but he was taken to urgent care to be check out. EE knew better than to operate equipment that close to berm, we have had many safety meetings about this. Tire tracks where way to close.

2010 · 1 incident

Fall onto or against objects

Fueling motor grader, grease on shoes, slipped and fell on tire.

2005 · 1 incident

Struck against a moving object

Employee operating scraper - hauling to crusher. Ran off the haul road onto rough embarkment causing him to be tossed from side to side in the cab.

2003 · 1 incident

Struck against stationary object

REMOVING BAIL FROM SCRAPER, BROKEN END WAS SHARP AND CUT EE'S RIGHT HAND, PALM AREA, REQUIRED 6 SUTURES.

2000 · 1 incident

Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE JUMPED OFF STEP ON 627E SCRAPER AND LANDED ON ROCK WITH RIGHT FOOT.