Claypool, AZ —
OSHA Injury Report: Freeport McMoRan Inc
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Freeport McMoRan Inc in Claypool, AZ 85532 resulted in days away from work. Employee was smelter Operator in copper Smelting and Rod Milling.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Freeport McMoRan Inc
- Parent company
- Freeport McMoRan Inc
- Street
- 5701 New St
- City
- Claypool
- State
- AZ
- ZIP
- 85532
- On-site location
- Slag hauler road
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 91
Before the incident
driving the slag hauler
What happened
tire on the slag hauler blew causing the hauler to come to an abrupt stop when the slag hauler came to a stop the forward force caused his hand to jam into the steering wheel.
Injury or illness
Fractured left thumb
Object or substance involved
steering wheel of slag hauler when it abruptly stopped
Summary line
driving slag hauler tire blew left thumb fracture
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Smelter Operator
- SOC code
- 51-4051 — Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders
- NAICS code
- 331420 — Copper Smelting and Rod Milling
- NAICS vintage
- 2022
- Avg employees
- 911
- Total hours worked
- 1797951
- EIN
- 841089672
- Establishment ID
- 1308759
- Employer case #
- 5
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 6:00
- Time of incident
- 9:38
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 26JAN26:21:05:00
Source
Data from OSHA ITA Form 300/301 electronic submissions, filing year 2025. ITA Case Detail records are establishment-reported submissions, not OSHA inspections — no per-record IMIS deep link exists.