MISSION/SAN XAVIER/EISENHOWER — Accidents

Total: 440 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
11/04/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Employee was screwing into plastic reputs. Due to prescribed antibiotics employee developed Photophobia.
10/17/2025 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was using a hammer on a metal bolt when debris went into R eye
09/22/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 9d restricted Employee picked up a plywood bulkhead for a concrete form and when they turned to put it in place it caused a strain in their back.
08/21/2025 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 122d lost An employee missed a step on the truck step ladder and fractured EE's right leg. EE was in the process of unloading a delivery to the Mission magazine when incident occurred.
05/14/2025 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 52d lost Employee was dismounting from equipment. While activating the ladder to exit, they began descending before the ladder had fully reached the ground. As a result, the ladder accelerated rapidly. This su...
05/08/2025 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None On 05/08/25 employee struck in arm by foreign object did not report the incident. The following week the incident was reported. Foreign body removed. 4 stitches received. Notified 05/27/2025 that the...
02/14/2025 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 1d restricted Employee was washing under the 219 ball mill. Employee crossed over the 212 cyclone feed pump discharge line by stepping on the angle iron brace supporting the pipe. While stepping over, employee slip...
02/13/2025 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Employee was diagnosed with a standard threshold shift by Dr. on 02/13/2025. The hearing loss is consistent with noise induced loss in the right ear.
12/31/2024 POWERED HAULAGE DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 20d lost, 30d restricted Employee noticed idler that was frozen and attempted to free this idler up using a pry bar, the prybar was grabbed by the running Conveyor and pulled in between the trougher idler and the Conveyor bel...
11/09/2024 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 42d lost, 4d restricted Employee was at the media charging area heading down from a fixed ladder on the east side of the station. Approaching EE's last step, EE slipped from the ladder and rolled EE's right ankle after landi...
10/06/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 73d lost, 22d restricted The employee was working on changing out EGR coolers on the engine of the MM485 water truck. In the process of removing the passenger side EGR cooler employee had arms out and had good control over th...
07/30/2024 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted While making adjustments to west side skirtboard liners, EE lost footing, slipped, and fell from work platform to walkway (approx. 40""), injuring right ankle.
05/30/2024 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted Employee cut their right hand with a box cutter while repairing a cable.
05/27/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted The Crane operator was lifting a down line into place. EE placed hand on top of the down line, and EE thought could remove hand in time to make the connection.
05/23/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted The employee placed a deck bushing over the bit sub pin. The sub slid down the mammoth wrench approximately 20""-24"" landing on the employee's right foot.
05/14/2024 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 24d restricted The employee stated after getting off of a shovel that EE slipped and fell from the same level because there was oil on the entrance floor coming from the air compressor.
04/27/2024 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Torque wrench slipped off bolt causing a 1-inch laceration on left hand, requiring 4 sutures.
03/08/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 22d restricted The employee was cleaning up 1/2"" expanded steel plate scrape pieces, when they picked up one of the pieces weighing estimated 50-55 pounds one side slipped and dropped landing on a finger and pinchi...
02/16/2024 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 13d restricted Employee stepped off of the platform onto the main deck. As they were stepping down, they rolled their left ankle and felt a pop resulting in an ankle sprain.
02/04/2024 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was moving a spicket at the tailings Dam, as EE was proceeding with the task a wheel on the spicket debris came out from the center of it into EE's left eye. EE was evaluated at a hospital an...
02/02/2024 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Due to a personal medical event, employee fell over and struck their face and right shoulder.
11/03/2023 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted Involved employee was using a manual crimper to crimp lugs to a 4/0 wire. While in the process of crimping the employee felt a strain in their abdomen.
10/29/2023 MACHINERY DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 66d restricted EE said EE was working on E9 belt on the north end side of the belt where the cleanup chute is. EE said that EE closed the cleanup chute door that goes down to E1 belt. Right after, a good-sized rock...
10/09/2023 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 40d restricted The miner was working on a bobcat skid steer. The machine needed a hoist cylinder replaced. Upon attempting to push out a seized pin the port-a-power slipped. When the port-a-power shifted it struck t...
08/31/2023 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 7d restricted An Asarco employee stated that when EE and the crew were working on installing a tramp cylinder on the #2 standard crusher. While lifting the cylinder into position the cylinder swung pinching EE's fi...
06/02/2023 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 19d restricted Employee was attempting to beat a bent deck back into place with a 8 lb. hammer. EE was swinging the hammer upward when EE missed the deck, and the hammer went through a hole. This action caused EE's...
05/27/2023 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 64d lost, 12d restricted EE has fallen attempting to climb the CR3 tiedown berm (the height of the berm is approximately 3FT). EE had dismounted 329 haul truck with EE's backpack on and water jug in hand and was completing EE...
02/24/2023 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 17d restricted Welder bent down to grab the dutchman plate rigging and stood up fast hitting the top of hardhat into the bottom of the knuckle boom causing the welder to fall back to the ground. After welder stood b...
11/28/2022 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted Employee was walking across job site pad, the employee stepped wrong and sprained the right ankle.
11/27/2022 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None IE and another EE were unloading a full oxygen tank at the warehouse. Other EE was on the ground pulling the tank and IE was pushing the tank off of the bed of the truck. IE was holding on to the tank...
11/02/2022 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was installing glass fuse into Power Transformer by pushing the fuse by the glass instead of the metal not using gloves. Glass Fuse broke lacerating the employee right hand.
10/25/2022 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 15d restricted Operator was coming down the boarding ladder of haul truck when they missed a step and rolled an ankle.
10/22/2022 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 18d restricted EE was standing in the back of a pickup truck and reached up to hand an EE (on top of the shovel dipper) a tool. While turning around to exit the truck bed, EE lost EE's footing and fell hitting EE's...
10/17/2022 OTHER NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was walking through an open overhead door, on the Northwest end of the Secondary Crusher building, when EE felt knee pop and experienced minor pain.
10/12/2022 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None When tramming 20037 motivator and tractor down to the bottom of the pit, the motivator brakes got hot and spongy due to the operator laying on the brakes too long when going down haul road.
10/10/2022 NONPOWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was by the tail end of #3 rougher going down the ramp when EE lost control of the wheel barrel, full of muck, as EE was going down the ramp. EE tipped over the wheel barrel causing EE to fall...
09/19/2022 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Secondary Crusher Helper was finishing up clean up when EE walked underneath piping connected to a vacuum truck while another operator was disconnecting it from above. After being disconnected, the pi...
09/16/2022 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Maintenance Supervisor climbed a 12ft A-frame ladder to open an air line valve underneath the flotation deck. When doing so, slurry overflowed the flotation cell(s) above knocking the ladder over and...
07/22/2022 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 20d restricted EE was walking and attempted to step over old blasting wire and tripped. As EE fell EE attempted to brace fall which resulted in EE injuring left shoulder.
07/12/2022 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 10d restricted EE was walking to the training room and lost EE's footing on the second stair case resulting in a fall on EE's right side.
07/06/2022 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Field service tech was utilizing a utility knife to cut a seal. The utility knife slipped, striking left ring finger causing a laceration. Field service tech was wearing proper PPE.
05/10/2022 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None WHILE PERFORMING BELT PM ON E13 CONVEYOR, EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON A ROCK ON GRATING AND TWISTED KNEE
04/08/2022 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 2d restricted Pre-oping a drillers truck and closed the hood of the truck on their right pinky finger.
02/28/2022 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Moving radial stacker, EE's left index finger got stuck when EE had tension on the cable and EE's left index finger got caught in between the shackle and choker.
02/26/2022 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 8d restricted Cut open right thumb by trying to open a 50# can of 7018 welding rod.
02/24/2022 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 247d lost, 162d restricted Climbing stairs and fell down.
02/09/2022 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 27d lost, 5d restricted Moving I-Beam.
01/22/2022 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 14d restricted Fell forward going down haul truck ladder tried to support self with arm.
12/10/2021 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was using a box cutter to open a tape measure package. When the employee tried to cut, the box cutter slipped and cut the employee's left wrist by EE's thumb. The employee got bandaged on sit...
09/30/2021 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was operating haul truck, haul truck rolled back while employee was on deck causing employee to grab hand rail and hurt right shoulder.