Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was walking from bay 7 to bay 12 to help GR573 cutting edges, while walking across yard they stepped in a hole felt right knee pain. They became a lost time on 04/15/2026 due to right knee sprain.
ASARCO LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability CompanyMining Incidents in 2026
All MSHA-reportable accidents at ASARCO LLC, a Delaware Limited Liability Company operations in 2026. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2026
- 0
- Total incidents
- 6
- Year
- 2026
Top incident classifications
- 01SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON4 incidents
- 02HANDLING OF MATERIALS1 incident
- 03DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)1 incident
All incidents in 2026
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was walking through warehouse when their R knee strained due to pothole in walkway.
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Operator was changing out a bit; they stepped off of the deck and when their left foot made contact with the lower deck of the drill, they felt their left ankle roll to the outside and felt sharp pain in the left knee.
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE was stepping off the Haul Truck ladder onto uneven ground, when EE felt and heard a loud pop, and states EE felt instant pain.
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was crawling out of CR02 chute after using a jack hammer to break rock plugging chute. Employee was pushing the jackhammer in front of EE. it caught a rock causing the bit end to pop up towards the employee, striking EE in the teeth. resulting in a broken tooth.
(Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was diagnosed with a standard threshold shift by Dr on 03/19/2026, this hearing loss is consistent with noise induced loss in the left ear