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Kaweah River Rock Metal/Non-Metal

Santa Fe Aggregates Inc · Surface

Controlled by Teichert Inc

Woodlake, Tulare County, CA · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 0401832

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 7
Years on record: 2001–2008
Latest incident: Nov 2008

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

162

citations

significant & substantial

$20,050

proposed penalties

$19,582

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Quarterly safety rates

Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA

Quarter	Hours worked	Citations	S&S	Per 1M hrs
2021 Q2	227	0	0	0.0
2021 Q1	1	0	0	0.0
2020 Q4	1	0	0	0.0
2020 Q3	292	0	0	0.0
2020 Q2	163	0	0	0.0
2020 Q1	493	0	0	0.0
2019 Q4	1,355	0	0	0.0
2019 Q3	1,794	0	0	0.0

Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2008 · 1 incident

November 25, 2008 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER

Kaweah River Rock Company Inc · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Chest pain and numbness of left arm - diagnosed heart attack - stents.

2005 · 1 incident

April 18, 2005 CA · Metal/Non-Metal pumper HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Kaweah River Rock Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS REPAIRING FRONT PLANT FEEDER IN TUNNEL. THE COME-ALONG FAILED AND FEEDER DROPPED ON RIGHT HAND AND BRUISED LEFT THUMB.

2002 · 3 incidents

October 3, 2002 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Kaweah River Rock Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS TRYING TO UNPLUG GREASE PUMP ON BARREL & IT WORKED, CATCHING HIS RIGHT HAND, 2ND & 3RD FINGERS, SEVERING THEM AT THE FINGERTIPS.

March 30, 2002 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE

Kaweah River Rock Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STRAINED HIS KNEE OPERATING LOADER.

February 22, 2002 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Kaweah River Rock Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HE WAS REPAIRING A SCREEN PULLEY GUARD CAME LOOSE AND HIT HIS ARM.

2001 · 2 incidents

April 24, 2001 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Kaweah River Rock Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

WAS IN THE FEEDER TUNNEL TRYING TO PRY A ROCK AND THE BAR SLIPPED AND HIS HAND HIT THE ROCK.

February 9, 2001 CA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY

Kaweah River Rock Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

HE WAS TORCHING A SCREEN AND RECEIVED A SLAG BURN IN RIGHT EAR.