Climax Molybdenum Company operator
Controlled by
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
MSHA operator ID: L17295
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 541
- Mines on record
- 3
- Years on record
- 2000–2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
2,518
citations
365
significant & substantial
$1,129,703
proposed penalties
$1,057,944
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 167 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 134 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 64 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 59 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 31 non-fatal
- DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) 14 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2026
8
2025
19
2024
30
2023
34
2022
22
2021
15
2020
18
2019
25
2018
22
2017
8
2016
15
2015
17
2014
13
2013
24
2012
20
2011
28
2010
16
2009
13
2008
42
2007
32
2006
26
2005
21
2004
17
2003
15
2002
14
2001
5
2000
22