Mining Incidents

Bay Street Mill Metal/Non-Metal

Los Angeles County, CA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0401125

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
1983–1986
Latest incident
Nov 1986
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

1986 · 1 incident

November 5, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Industrial Minerals Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ST5NDING AT THE PACKER PALLETIZING FIFTY POUND BAGS OF FULL PRODUCT, HE PICKED UP THE BAG TURNED TOWARDS THE PALLET, PUT FULL BAG OF PRODUCT ON THE PALLET. WHEN DOING THIS, HE FE LT SOMETHING PU5LING ON HIS BACK. HOWEVER, PAIN WAS TOLERABLE AND HE CONTINUED UNTIL THE END OF SHIFT.

1985 · 2 incidents

April 10, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Cyprus Industrial Minerals Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HOISTING WHEN CHAIN HE WAS PULLING SLIPPED, AND PULLED HIS FINGER WITH IT.

March 5, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Industrial Minerals Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL PLACING CHAIN ON SPROCKET WITH ONE HAND HAD THE OTHER ON BUCKET ELEVATOR.PROCEEDED TO MOVE SPROCKET WHEN HE DID ELEVATOR ALSO MOVED.THE HAND THAT WAS BUCKET ELEVATOR WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN HO USING AND BUCKET HAND WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE 2 OBJECTS.

1984 · 2 incidents

July 11, 1984 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cyprus Industrial Minerals Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE CLAIMS TO HAVE TWISTED WRIST WHEN PALLETIZIN A BAG OF TALC. WT 50 LBS.

1983 · 1 incident

August 31, 1983 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Cyprus Industrial Minerals Company · Struck against a moving object

HAD MOVED THE PAYLOADER FROM THE CRUSHER AREA, HE HAD BRAKES AT T HIS TIME. HE WAS THEN MOVING DOWN THE RAMP LEADING TO THE CRUDE YARD, HIS BRAKES DID NOT HOLD. HE USED THE SHOVEL TO STOP PICK ING UP HALF A SCOOP, HE THEN WENT IN REVERSE UP THE RAMP WITH THE SHOVEL UP IN T HE DIRECTION OF THE CRUSHER AS HE WENT TO HIT THE BRAKES NOTHING HAPPEN, HE WENT OVER THE EDGE 4FT DOWN THE