Mining Incidents

Thornton Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Upton, Weston Condado, WY  ·  Intermittent
ID de mina MSHA: 4801042

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Muertes
0
Incidentes totales
19
Años en registro
2005–2024
Último incidente
Aug 2024
Historial de cumplimiento
Citaciones de MSHA desde 2002
117
citaciones
25
significativas y sustanciales
$34,158
multas propuestas
$32,966
pagado a la fecha
Fuente: datos de violaciones de MSHA, actualizados semanalmente.
Tasas de seguridad trimestrales
Citaciones por millón de horas trabajadas, según lo reportado a MSHA
Trimestre Horas trabajadas Citaciones S&S Por 1M hrs
2025 Q4 776 2 0 2577.3
2025 Q1 3,650 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 3,115 4 0 1284.1
2024 Q3 3,458 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 3,172 3 1 945.8
2023 Q3 2,834 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 5,026 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 4,761 0 0 0.0
Los trimestres con menos de 100,000 horas reportadas aparecen atenuados: muy pocas horas para una tasa estable.
No se registran muertes en esta mina.

Incidentes reportables

19 en archivo

2024 · 4 incidentes

14 de mayo de 2024 WY · Metal/No metálico Capataz de planta de preparación, Supervisor, Supervisor de planta de molienda, Supervisor de horno RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Black Hills Bentonite A Limited Liability Co · Caída a la pasarela o superficie de trabajo

Miner was walking into plant when miner slipped and fell onto knee. The following day, the miner experienced swelling and pain. The miner was evaluated by a physician on 5-15-2024 and was advised to rest at home for 2 days while applying ice to injured knee.

31 de enero de 2024 WY · Metal/No metálico Electricista, Liniero MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Black Hills Bentonite A Limited Liability Co · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

Employee was lifting a pipe bender off the ground and felt a pop in the left elbow. EE did not seek immediate medical attention, but the pain didn't go away. Doctors visit was scheduled for 02/01/2024. Employee is now out of work.

2023 · 2 incidentes

2022 · 1 incidente

1 de junio de 2022 WY · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado OTRO
Black Hills Bentonite A Limited Liability Co · Sin clasificar, datos insuficientes

Employee started feeling unwell shortly after arriving on shift. At 11:40pm plant employees took the ill miner to the ER. The hospital could not give a definitive diagnosis and the employee is currently waiting to see a specialist for a proper diagnosis and treatment and is off work at this time.

2021 · 1 incidente

16 de abril de 2021 WY · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Black Hills Bentonite A Limited Liability Co · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

Employee was shoveling dirt when they felt a pop in their back. Reported the injury to the shift supervisor, and informed them at that time they were able to work with no issue. On Sunday 04/18/2021 the employee informed the supervisor that they were experiencing numbness and wanted to go to the doctor on 04/19/2021.

2020 · 1 incidente

14 de abril de 2020 WY · Metal/No metálico Operador de planta de cribado en seco, Operador de caseta de cribas MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Black Hills Bentonite A Limited Liability Co · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

Employee was picking up a head pulley shaft, when they strained their lower back. did not notify management until the next day when they called in to work.

2017 · 1 incidente

2013 · 2 incidentes

9 de septiembre de 2013 WY · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado RESBALÓN O CAÍDA DE PERSONA
Black Hills Bentonite A Limited Liability Co · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

EE was climbing down from front-end loader and slipped from second step in wet conditions and pulled muscles in left shoulder. Several days will be missed.

15 de julio de 2013 WY · Metal/No metálico Capataz de planta de preparación, Supervisor, Supervisor de planta de molienda, Supervisor de horno TRANSPORTE MOTORIZADO
Black Hills Bentonite A Limited Liability Co · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

EE was running Front-end loader when he got out to unhook a tow rope. While climbing back into the loader he felt a pop in his left calf. He went to clinic to see a doctor who diagnosed a strained calf muscle. Ice and rest were recommended.

2012 · 1 incidente

2010 · 3 incidentes

27 de septiembre de 2010 WY · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Black Hills Bentonite A Limited Liability Co · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

EE was lifting heavy metal plates from a hammer-mill in a constricted location. This caused the lifting to be awkward and in various positions. Trauma was done to the trunk of the body, most likely resulting in a hernia. The doctor has not yet been consulted and no time has been missed as of this point; on self imposed lite duty restriction.

21 de septiembre de 2010 WY · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MAQUINARIA
Black Hills Bentonite A Limited Liability Co · Golpeado por... no clasificado en otra parte

EE was helping change hammers in a hammer-mill when a hammer got caught and caused the rotor to change directions. It spun backwards and caught the pry bar the EE was holding onto, causing it to swing and strike him in the lower chin area. This action resulted in many teeth being fractured and three stitches in the lower jaw.

15 de mayo de 2010 WY · Metal/No metálico Operario de banco, Cantero MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Black Hills Bentonite A Limited Liability Co · Sobreesfuerzo al levantar objetos

EE was shoveling bentonite and strained lower back. Attempts to run 627G scraper on the 17th and 18th met with severe pain. EE went to doctor on the 18th and was given a no work slip until 05/24/2010, at which time he returned to full capacity.

2008 · 1 incidente

2007 · 1 incidente

16 de julio de 2007 WY · Metal/No metálico Almacenista, Ensacador, Paletizador/Apilador, Encargado de almacén, Empacador, Fabricante, Operador de planta de lavado MAQUINARIA
Black Hills Bentonite A Limited Liability Co · Golpeado por objeto proyectado

Employee was grinding inside of fire-box when a piece of metal by-passed his protective eyewear and lodged in his right eye. He went to doctor the following morning and had it extracted, causing him to miss one day of work.

2005 · 1 incidente

6 de abril de 2005 WY · Metal/No metálico Ensayador, Geólogo, Metalurgista, Ingeniero, Gerencia de ingeniería MANEJO DE MATERIALES
Black Hills Bentonite A Limited Liability Co · Sobreesfuerzo, no clasificado en otra parte

Employee was reaching for a railcar lid that had been blown by the wind and felt a sensation in lower back area. He will take a few days off to allow healing.