Mining Incidents

Miami Copper Operations Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Foutz Sterling
Gila County, AZ  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0202130

MSHA record for Miami Copper Operations (mine ID 0202130). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1983
Latest incident
Aug 1983
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1983 · 3 incidents

August 11, 1983 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Hardy Turquoise Company Inc · Flash burns (welding)

RECEIVED FLASH BURN WHILE HOLDING METAL FOR WELDER.

July 5, 1983 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hardy Turquoise Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE PULLING A LARGE ROCK OUT OF THE BIRM WITH HIS PICK THE PICK CAUGHT ON A ROCK AND PULLED HIS ARM DOWN HURTING HIS BACK

March 7, 1983 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hardy Turquoise Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING OVER A THREE FOOT BIRM WHEN HIS KNEE GAVE OUT

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