El Paso, TX —
OSHA Injury Report: Phelps Dodge Refining Corporation
Injury · Days away from work
At a glance
On , an injury at Phelps Dodge Refining Corporation in El Paso, TX 79915 resulted in days away from work. Employee was refinery Prod Operator I in copper smelting and refining, primary.
Where did this happen?
- Establishment
- Phelps Dodge Refining Corporation
- Parent company
- Freeport McMoran
- Street
- 850 Hawkins Blvd
- City
- El Paso
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 79915
- On-site location
- Tankhouse Scrap Washer
What was the outcome?
- Outcome
- Days away from work (code 2)
- Type
- Injury (code 1)
- Days away from work
- 3
Before the incident
Employee was operating scrap washer machine.
What happened
Scrap washer guide (metal guide) snapped out of place and struck employee in face.
Injury or illness
Facial contusion initial encounter Facial laceration initial encounter loss of consciousness
Object or substance involved
Metal Plate
Summary line
Facial laceration contusion from metal plate
Employee and industry
- Job description
- Refinery Prod Operator I
- SOC code
- 51-9011 — Chemical Equipment Operators and Tenders
- NAICS code
- 331410 — Copper smelting and refining, primary
- NAICS vintage
- 2012
- Avg employees
- 280
- Total hours worked
- 620754
- EIN
- 131816885
- Establishment ID
- 633304
- Employer case #
- 1
When (timing detail)
- Date of incident
- Shift started
- 3:00
- Time of incident
- 3:40
- Filing year
- 2025
- Submitted
- 24FEB26:14:20:00
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.