Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS ADJUSTING BELT SKIRTING. HE PLACED A 5# HAMMER ON THE BELT FRAME AND IT FELL OFF AND HIT HIS FOOT ABOVE STEEL TOE.
TXI-Port Costa PlantMetal/Nonmetal
Pacific Custom Materials Inc · Surface
Controlled by Texas Industries Inc
Port Costa, Contra Costa County, CA · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0400599
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 2000
- Latest incident
- Mar 2000
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
4 on file2000 · 4 incidents
Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects
EE STATED THAT HE WAS REPLACING A GUARD AFTER CLEANING AND TRACKING A CONVEYOR BELT. HE STATED THAT WHILE REPLACING THE GUARD HE FELL INTO THE TAIL PULLEY, CAUGHT HIS LEFT HAND IN THE TAIL PUL LEY AND FREED HIMSELF WITH A PRY BAR THAT WAS LAYING CLOSE BY.
Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE FELL THROUGH A PIECE OF PARTICLE BOARD BEING USED FOR FLOORING AT HIS WORK STATION.
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS SHOVELING OUT A BURIED CONVEYOR. COMPLAINED OF PAIN AND NUMBNESS IN RIGHT ELBOW SEVERAL DAYS LATER.