Copper World — Accidents
Total: 10 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/05/2025 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | While performing work on a slope, employee was repositioning filter fabric. Upon completion, the employee turned to descend the slope and, during the initial step, experienced a right ankle roll due t... |
| 02/20/2025 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 21d restricted | An employee was manually adjusting the forks of a loader with assistance from the client. The employee was supporting the tip of the fork, while the client's employee was lifting and moving the fork... |
| 12/19/2022 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 12d restricted | Employee was lifting core boxes and strained their right forearm. Approximately 50lbs |
| 09/20/2022 | OTHER | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Employee was bitten by a rattlesnake while attempting to measure a gate |
| 09/05/2022 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 6d restricted | Equipment operator was driving an open cab skid steer loader when dust blew into eyes. The operator was wearing PPE at the time. Operator sought independent medical treatment and was given subjecti... |
| 05/06/2022 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 28d restricted | Miner was walking on a slope during survey activities when miner slipped and fell on back. |
| 04/01/2015 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES | None | No known cause or condition. The body of a deceased trespasser, non-miner was discovered on 4/1/15 @ approximately 1:05 PM on the upper road to weasels butte within the proposed project area. |
| 11/22/2014 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Pushing rod into pipe truck. |
| 09/29/2014 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None | Tube was latched onto and pulled out of the hole. Safety pin was applied to the overshot before hoisting core tube out of hole. As driller and helper began lowering tube one of the two lifting dog tee... |
| 01/11/2010 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 4d lost | Driving a ""T"" post into the ground with a 12lb pounder, the pounder came off the post smashing the left thumb between post and the pounder. |