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Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Inc operator

Controlled by Freeport-McMoRan Inc

MSHA operator ID: L16321

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Fatalities: 1
Total incidents: 303
Mines on record: 1
Years on record: 2000–2026

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

768

citations

154

significant & substantial

$277,733

proposed penalties

$242,725

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Top causes

MACHINERY 1 fatality · 37 non-fatal
HANDLING OF MATERIALS 97 non-fatal
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 60 non-fatal
POWERED HAULAGE 29 non-fatal
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 27 non-fatal
OTHER 22 non-fatal

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Mines on record

TYRONE MINE NM

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded

March 6, 2019 NM · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech Fatality · MACHINERY

Freeport-McMoRan Tyrone Inc · Struck by flying object

While preparing to perform side frame/track repairs on a 4100A shovel. When the relief valve was ejected from the jack. Employee was struck by a pressure relief valve in the lower left abdominal/waist area. The injury resulted in the death of the employee.