Key Takeaway
TYRONE MINE is a active surface mine producing Metal, located in Tyrone, Grant County, NM. It has 875 violations on record (188 S&S) and $322K in proposed penalties. Operated by Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Inc.
TYRONE MINE
Operator: Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Inc
Controller: Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Location: Tyrone, Grant County, NM
Employees: 585
Recent Violations
View all 875 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/25/2025 | 56.4200(b)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 11/25/2025 | 56.15005 | S&S | HighNegligence | $5,144 |
| 11/24/2025 | 56.9100(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $1,550 |
| 11/19/2025 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 11/18/2025 | 56.11012 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 11/18/2025 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 11/18/2025 | 56.14112(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $697 |
| 11/18/2025 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 11/17/2025 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 05/07/2025 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $313 |
| 05/07/2025 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $1,037 |
| 05/06/2025 | 56.15001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 10/23/2024 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 10/22/2024 | 56.14209(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 10/22/2024 | 56.14211(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 06/10/2024 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 06/05/2024 | 56.14100(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $6,374 |
| 06/05/2024 | 56.14206(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $221 |
| 06/04/2024 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 01/03/2024 | 56.20014 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 302 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/06/2025 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 03/11/2025 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost |
| 04/22/2024 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 17d restricted |
| 03/25/2024 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 22d restricted |
| 03/10/2024 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 38d lost |
| 12/18/2023 | OTHER | INJURIES DUE TO NATURAL CAUSES | 46d lost |
| 08/31/2023 | DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
| 05/20/2023 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 1d restricted |
| 04/21/2023 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 02/28/2023 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 3d lost |
Inspections
View all 124 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/17/2025 | 11/26/2025 | 120.25 | 2 |
| 09/22/2025 | 09/25/2025 | 17.50 | 1 |
| 05/05/2025 | 05/19/2025 | 78.00 | 1 |
| 10/21/2024 | 10/24/2024 | 71.25 | 2 |
| 06/03/2024 | 06/13/2024 | 140.00 | 2 |
| 12/20/2023 | 01/10/2024 | 121.75 | 3 |
| 12/18/2023 | 06/20/2024 | 51.25 | 2 |
| 07/31/2023 | 08/03/2023 | 101.00 | 2 |
| 02/21/2023 | 02/23/2023 | 89.25 | 3 |
| 07/31/2022 | 08/18/2022 | 214.00 | 2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does TYRONE MINE have?
TYRONE MINE has 875 MSHA violations on record, of which 188 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $322K.
What type of mine is TYRONE MINE?
TYRONE MINE is a Surface mine producing Metal, located in Tyrone, Grant County, NM. It currently has 585 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at TYRONE MINE?
According to MSHA records, TYRONE MINE has 302 reported accident/injury records and 1 fatalities on file.
Who operates TYRONE MINE?
TYRONE MINE is operated by Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Inc and controlled by Freeport-McMoRan Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 2900159.