Freeport McMoRan Corporation · Contact with electrical current
EMPLOYEE CONTACTED AN ENERGIZED 2300 VOLT BARE CONDUCTOR & WAS ELECTROCUATED
Freeport McMoRan Corporation operator
Controlled by
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
MSHA operator ID: L00442
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
37
citations
1
significant & substantial
$4,199
proposed penalties
$4,199
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
65
inspections on record
1,188
inspection hours
3.1
citations per 100 inspection hours
ⓘ
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.37 citations across 1,188 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$4K
proposed penalties
$4K
current assessed
$4K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
35 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2024-11-26.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- POWERED HAULAGE 1 fatality · 9 non-fatal
- ELECTRICAL 1 fatality · 1 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 58 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 42 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 33 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 28 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2022
1
2015
1
2012
1
2011
3
2010
4
2005
1
2004
2
2003
1
2000
1
1999
1
1996
1
1994
1
1993
1
1992
1
1991
8
1990
6 (1f)
1989
2
1988
5
1987
12 (1f)
1986
19
1985
10
1984
74
1983
35
Mines on record
Fatalities under this operator
2 recorded
January 3, 1987
AZ · Metal/Non-Metal
motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator
Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Phelps Dodge Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
I.NAME WAS IN T2E PROCESS OF UNLOADING HIS BOTTOM DUMP RAIL CARS AT THE METCALF HOPPER WHEN FOR UNKNOWN REASONS, ONE OF THE CARS TURNED OVER ON ITS SIDE AND I.NAME WAS FOUND LAYING UNDERNEATH IT 3
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