Mining Incidents

359501Metal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Raymond Ames
Morenci, Greenlee County, AZ · Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 0203184
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2009–2024
Latest incident
Dec 2024
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2024 · 1 incident

Flash burns (electric)

At approximately 8:10 a.m. on Thursday December 19th, 2024. The employee was attempting to troubleshoot the Screen #2 Feed located in the Allen-Bradley Cabinet, when an Arc Flash occurred resulting in burns to EE's face.

2015 · 2 incidents

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee was cutting belting with a utility knife and cut leg. The knife slipped and cut leg.

Struck by falling object

The employee was injured when an implement tool dropped onto his Right foot. There were several employees in the process of changing the implement tool when this happened.

2009 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee was replacing screens on a crusher plant. As he tightened a bolt with an impact wrench he got his finger on the end of the bolt. As ee spun the bolt with the impact wrench, the head caused a laceration to the end of his finger.