Freeport-McMoRan Safford IncMining Incidents in 2026

While traveling to the primary crusher, Haul Truck 17 veered into the berm and came to rest on its non-cab side.

The employee was placing a ladder against a chute, when dirt/debris fell onto employee's face and into EE's right eye. The employee rubbed EE's right eye causing irritation.

while attempting to make a U-turn on the UTV, the UTV turned onto its side. This resulted in injury to lower back, right flank and right hip.

While attempting to make a U-turn on the UTV, the UTV turned onto its side. This resulted in injury to the right hand.

The employee was leaving EE's Shovel 6 assignment when EE made contact with a pothole in the haul road. The Employee states EE has strained EE's lower back pain.

While making a turn on SP11 dump in HT 62, the employee bumped their right elbow on the Haul truck steering wheel spoke and caused swelling and right contusion

Employee struck driver's side door of company vehicle with personal vehicle. Front air bag deployed. Employee has reported neck pain on 2/24/26. Examined at Health clinic on 2/25/26.

While attempting to make a left turn in the company LV335 flatbed truck, it was hit by a personal vehicle on the driver side door. The impact caused the employee to hit their head on the driver side window.