Mining Incidents

Valley Rock Products-OrlandMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Eugene B Ceccotti
Orland, Glenn County, CA · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0401996
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
14
Years on record
2002–2021
Latest incident
Mar 2021
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

14 on file

2021 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Lifting of fabricated steel bar resulting in a lower back muscle pull.

2015 · 1 incident

Struck against a moving object

Employee claims that the seat in the 980 cat loader caused back problems. That the seat did not have lumbar support. Employee was observed on 5/6/2015 not being able to walk with out pain, EE was ask if hurt at work, EE replied no that back has been bothering EE. A work comp claim was not filed until 8/27/2015. Employee never filed report of injury at work.

2013 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee lifted pit truck hood and felt back pain in his back. He continued working for approximately one month at this time he went to the doctor on 07/16/2013. The doctor put employee on restricted work duty at this time. Because of the restricted work duty, we have been unable to accommodate this employee. He is still currently off of work.

2010 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Standing on machine and slipped. Reached out and hung on to air filter housing and pulled tendon in wrist.

2009 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

Welding cross member on mixer truck. Lifted hood to look at weld, cooled copper fragment from weld scratched R eyeball.

2008 · 2 incidents

Struck against a moving object

Collison with concrete bridge w/pit truck #210 causing a laceration to head and cervical strain.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Climbing on equipment and tightening chain binder that holds equipment together.

2007 · 3 incidents

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Slipped on truck step.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Strain while shoveling trench resulting in right abdominal strain including groin.

Struck by falling object

Mechanic was working on truck H2O tank. Tank slipped from mount and hit his left forearm - contusion - no fracture.

2005 · 2 incidents

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Cleaning material from conveyor drum pulley - metal bar used for cleaning got caught in pulley and hit hand (fingers) against machinery.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was working on a muffler with a hole in it. He had his finger near the hole when another employee kicked the muffler. Hole flexed and cut his left pinky fingertip with fingernail also.

2004 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee setting jack to take weight of transmission on mixer truck 1984 Mack. Caught finger....laceration - finger nail - bone crack left ring finger.

2002 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SHOVELING DEBRIS OUT FROM THE CRUSHER TUNNEL REPEATED USE OF SHOVEL CAUSED A STRAIN ON EE LEFT WRIST