Mining Incidents

COPPERSTONE GOLD MINE Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Blm Service Group
La Paz County, AZ  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0202888

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2000
Latest incident
Dec 2000
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
1
citations
0
significant & substantial
$55
proposed penalties
$0
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2001 Q2 0 0 0
2001 Q1 965 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 9,000 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 2,395 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2000 · 2 incidents

December 19, 2000 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal section foreman, bullgang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, shift boss SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Centennial Development Company · Fall from machine

WHILE UNLOADING WILDEN PUMP FROM BOX OF TOYOTA, EE LOST FOOTING AS HE PULLED PUMP TO REAR OF JEEP. HE SLIPPED OFF THE TAILGATE AND GRABBED THE SIDE RAIL WITH HIS RIGHT HAND. WHEN HIS FEET TOUC HED THE FLOOR, THE PUMP LONADED ON HIS LEFT THIGH AND HIS SHOULDER POPPED AT THE SAME TIME.

November 13, 2000 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Centennial Development Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WALKING FROM THE CHANGE HOUSE TO HER CAR WHEN THE SECURITY GUARD'S DOG APPROACHED HER FROM BEHIND AND BIT HER ON THE RIGHT LEG. SHE DID NOT SEE HIM UNTIL HE BIT HER.