Struck against stationary object
The employee was changing screens on the shaker when his glove got hung up on one of the screen hooks, it pulled his hand down on a metal plate and cut his left fourth finger.
Frink PitMetal/Nonmetal
Superior Ready Mix Concrete L P · Surface
Controlled by Vulcan Materials Company
El Centro, Imperial County, CA · Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 0401910
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Years on record
- 2005–2011
- Latest incident
- Aug 2011
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
4 on file2011 · 1 incident
2005 · 3 incidents
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was shoveling loose material under conveyor, felt a pull with sharp pain on left upper shoulder. Sprain/Strain.
Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSITING FOREMAN IN PLACING A BEARING ON PLANT WHILE USING A CHISEL, SMALL METAL SHAVING CAME LOOSE CAUSING IT TO PENETRATE IN TO EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT CHEEK - NEAR NOSE BRIDGE.
Fall to the walkway or working surface
EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING A CONVEYOR BELT. HE WAS PULLING ON ONE SIDE OF THE BELT WHEN IT RIPPED FROM THE OTHER END, AND HIT HIM CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACK.