EMPL WAS TRYING TO ALIGN SKIRT ON PIECE OF MOVING EQUIPMENT. WHILE HOLDING PRY BAR IN POSITION SHARP EDGE OF EQUIPMENT BRUSHED OVER LEFT HAND RESULTING IN LACERATION.
Oceanside Plant Metal/Non-Metal
MSHA record for Oceanside Plant (mine ID 0402304). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
Watch this mine
Email me when a new MSHA incident is filed at Oceanside Plant.
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 65
- Years on record
- 1983–1990
- Latest incident
- Oct 1990
Reportable incidents
65 on file1990 · 4 incidents
EMPL TOSSED TORCH WITH HOSE ATTACHED OVER METAL SUPPORT.TORCH INADVERTENTLY CAME BACK AND HIT EMPL IN MOUTH KNOCKING OUT FRONT UPPER TOOTH.
EMPLOYEE PICKED UP A PIECE OF CHANNEL IRON. HE CUT THE PALM AREA OF HIS LEFT HAND WHILE HANDLING THE CHANNEL.
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING FORKLIFT DRIVER LOAD PIPE PIECES FORKLIFT FORK STRUCK EMPLOYEES LEFT FOOT EMPLOYEE ALSO STRUCK RT ELBOW AGAINST GUARD RAILING WHILE ATTEMPTING TO AVOID BEING STRUCK BY F ORK
1989 · 10 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS HEATING A PIECE OF PIPE WITH A TORCH. HE WAS STANDING ON A PALLET WHILE DOING THIS. HE LOST HIS BALANCE, GRABBED THE HOT PIPE AND BURNED HIS LEFT HAND.
WHILE CUTTING AWAY A BUSH, EE RECEIVED A PUNCTURE WOUND WHEN A TWIG POKED HIS FINGER.
GOT FOREIGN OBJECT IN EYE OPER FORKLIFT MED TREAT TO EM
EMPLOYEE STEPPED OUT OF MAINTENANCE VEHICLE INTO WATER CAUSING HIM TO SLIP & FALL TO CONCRETE EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS LEFT KNEE & ANKLE
E WAS SERVING SCRAPER. HE STATED THAT HE CLIMBED DOWN FROM MA;CHINE AND STARTED TO WALK AWAY AND FELT A SHARP TWINGE PAIN IN HIS BACK.
EE STATED THAT HE WAS TIGHTENING A NUT AND HIS WRENCH SLIPPED, CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BLANACE HE THEN FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
INSTALLING SEAL STRUCK HIS FINGER W ITH HAMEMR DURING PROCESS. INCURRED FRACTURE TO L FOREFINGER DISTAL
STEPPED ON PALLET IN PROCESS OF SHUTTING VALVE RUBBER MAT ON IT CAUSED EMP TO LOSE FTG. FALL WRENCHED BACK
SPLINTER IN FINGER PICKING UP WOODEN BLOCK
2 EMPL WORKING TOGETHER.ONE WAS POUNDING RUBBER LINING IN PLACE,ONE WAS ASSISTING.ONE JPLACED HAND ON LINING TO CHECK FIT AT SAME TIME THE OTHER EMPL STRUCK LINING WITH HAMMER.
1988 · 2 incidents
EMPL LOADING PIECE OF CHANNEL IRON ONTO FLATBED TRUCK.CHANNEL WAS BOWED AND AS EMPL TOSSED IT ON TRUCK THE CHANNEL LANDED IN MANNER THAT CAUGHT EMPL THUMB PINCHING IT AGAINST TRUCK.
EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING THE END OF A PIECE OF PIPE WITH A TORCH. THE PIPE FELL AFTER IT WAS CUT THROUGH AND LANDED ON EMPLOYEE'S LEFT FOOT.
1987 · 9 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS HO5DING PIPE WRENCH AS ANOTHER EMPLOYEE TURNED A BOLT. THE PIPE WRENCH SLIPPED.
EMPLOYEE WAS GE7TING INTO A TRUCK AND SLIPPED ON RUNNING BOARD.
A D-8 TRACTOR WAS BEING FUELED. THE NOZZLE CAME OUT OF THE TANK AND SPRAYED EMPLOYEE WITH FUEL. IN HIS HASTE TO CONTROL THE HOSE, EMPLOYEE INJURED HIS KNEE. NOTE: ORIGINAL ACCDIENT DID NOT RES ULT IN LOST TIME. ON 4-20-88 ORTHO PHYSICIAN INDICATED SURGERY WAS NECCESSARY ON KNEE ORIGINALLY INJURED IN ABOVE ACCIDENT.
EMPLOYEE WAS TR2ING TO REMOVE A ROLLOR BY PUTTING A PRY BAR AGAINST IT AND HITTING IT WITH A HAMMER TO KNOK IT LOOSE. WHEN HE DID SO, A PIECE OF THE PRY BAR CHIPPED OFF.
EMP WAS KNOCKIN1 A WEDGE FROM PUMP CASING WITH HAMMER AND PUNCH WHEN A PIECE OF METAL BROKE OFF HITTING EMP IN THE CHEST
EMPLOYEE CALLED3IN ON 5/12/87 AND SAID HIS BACK HURT FROM WORKING HERE.HE HAD BEEN ON VACATION AND WAS SUPPOSED TO START BACK TO WORK ON 5/12/87.
EMP WANTED TO C2ECK V-BELT ADJUSTMENT. HE WATCHED WHILE SOMEONE ELSE TURNED OFF SWITCH. HE THEN REACHED AROUND BEHIND A GUARD & BELT WAS STILL SLOWING DOWN AND HAD NOT STOPPED YET, HE CUTHIS FINGERS 3
EMPLOYEE TRIPPE8 ON STAIRS.
EMPLOYEE MOVED 8OME TIME CARDS FROM SHELF ABOVE HER TO CABINET TOP, KEPT WORKING FOR A WHILE THEN HAD SURGERY.
1986 · 12 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS MO5ING AN ANVIL RING FROM THE FORKLIFT TO WHERE HE WAS INSTALLING IT (A COUPLE OF FEET)
TWO EMPLOYEES W9RE SETTING UP CRANE AND ADDING EXTENSION BOOM, THE CABLE SHIFTED AND WHIPPED AROUND.
EMPLOYEE WAS CH5NGING A MOTOR ON THE #2 MILL PUMP AND BUMPED HIS KNEE A WEEK LATER HE REPORTED IT AND WENT TO THE DR
EMPLOYEE WAS WO9KING ON PALLETIZER WHEN HE REACHED FOR A RAG OF SAND HE STRUCK HIS HAND ON A PIECE OF EXPANDED STEEL SCREEN.
BAG OF SNAD WAS3JAMMED UNDER THE AIR RAM ON THE NEW PALLETIZER EMPLOYEE PUT MACHINE ON MANUAL AND STARTED TO REMOVE BAG WHEN BAG WAS REMOVED THE PALLETIZER FINISHED ITS CYCLE AND PUSHED EMPLO YEE AGAINST THE3PALLET
EMPLOYEE WAS LO5DING A PALLET OF BAGS.AS HE TURNED TO DROP A BAG,HE LOST HIS FOOTING AND FELL BETWEEN TRUCK AND LOADING RAMP.
EMP WAS GETTING3OUT OF BAGGING CHAIR AND SLIPPED ON METAL BARS
EMP WAS REPLACI3G RETURN ROLLERS & WORN BRACKETS ON WASTE BELT. HE WAS IN AN ELEVATED SITUATION & WEARING A SAFETY HARNESS & LANYARD. HE SLIPPED & KEPT FROM FALLING FAR BY SAFETY HARNESS BUT INJURED HIS BAC5 IN THE PROCESS
EE HAS A HISTOR2 OF SKIN PEELING OFF HANDS & FINGERS WITH FISSURING OVER PAST 7 YEARS. HE FEELS IT IS FROM CONTACTING DIESEL FUEL & FROM SWEATING INSIDE GLOVES.
EMPLOYEE WAS SH2VELING SAND OF A PIPE SO IT COULD BE REPAIRED
EMP WAS RESTACK3NG A PALLET OF SAND, WHILE TRANSFERRING BAGS, HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS WO9KING ON A CONVEYOR & BUMPED HIS HEAD HE HAD H IS HARD HAT ON
1985 · 9 incidents
EMPLOYEE WAS DO3NG HIS NORMAL JOB IN THE NORMAL MANNER.
EMPLOYEE WAS DO3NG HIS REGULAR JOB IN THE NORMAL MANNER.
WHILE INSTALLIN1 A NEW HEAD PULLEY ON SWITCH BACK CONVEYOR EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS BACK
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING THE POWER POLE TO HOOK UP WIRES FOR LIGHTS WHEN HIS HOOKS GRAFTED OUT OF THE POLE CAUSING HIM TO FALL.
EMP HAD A HOLE IN HIS RUBBER BOOT AND HE WORKS AROUND A LOT OF WATER THIS HAPPENED OVER A PERIOD OF TIME
EE BENT DOWN TO STRAIGHTEN OUT A BAG ON A PALLET THEN STOOD BACK UP.HE DID NOT GO TO THE DR UNTIL 7-16-85 AT WHICH TIME HE WAS TOLD TO STAY HOME.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING ONTO HSI DOZE AFTER LUNCH. HE DID NOT PUT HIS WHOLE FOOT ONTO THE STEP, ALSO THE STEP HAD MUD ON IT.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING OVERHEAD BIN WITH A STEEL B POLE IT WAS STUCK SO EMPLOYEE JERKED IT REAL HARD AND HIS BACK WENT OUT
EMPLOYEE LOST HIS FOOTING & FELL. THE WRENCH HE WAS HOLDING FELL ON HIS EAR.
1984 · 7 incidents
EMPLOYEE LOST HIS FOOTING ON A STEP BAR
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO PUT ON A NEW CHAIN & PLDPODDLE ON A SCRAPER.WHILE CONNECTING THE MASTER LINK TOGETHER EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING IT AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE HIT HIM ON THE THUMB WITH A SLEDGE HA HAMMER.
EMPL CLEANING OUT DRAIN BIN.
CONSTRUCTION TUNNEL SAND PUMP TANK PLUGGED AFTER DRAINING TANK OF SAND & CLEANING INTAKE SCREEN TANK WATER BLEW BACK HITTING EMPLOYEE
EMPLOYEE WAS DOING RELIEF BAGGING, IT WAS REPEATED TRAVEL THAT HAPPENED OVER A PERIOD OF TIME.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN THE LABORATORY WHEN HE DROPPED A BREAKED & INSTINCTIVELY TRIED TO CATCH IT, HE CAUGHT IT & IT BROKE AT THE SAME TIME.
1983 · 12 incidents
GRINDING PIECE OF METAL WITH STATIONARY GRINDER.
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING INSIDE A TANK WHEN DRAIN SUDDENLY LOOSENED LETTING WATER INTO TANK EMPLOYEE MOVED QUICKLY TO GET OUT OF WAY AND BUMPED HIS HEAD
WALKING UP INCLINE WHICH IS NORMAL WALKING AREA.
EMP WAS LIFTING CATWALK MATERIAL UP TO A PLATFORM WITH ROPE AND SNATCH BLOCK MATERIAL GOT CAUGHT ON SOME PIPES AND EMPLOYEE REACHED DOWN TO FREE IT
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING BAGS ONTO A FLAT BED TRUCK THE TRUCK DRIVER MOVED HIS RIG FORWARD BEFORE BAGGERS TOLD HIM TO
EMPLOYEE WAS GRINDING A METEAL PLATE WHEN HIS SHIRT TAIL BECAME ENTANGLED IN PORTABLE GRINDER GRINDER RAN UP HIS SHIRT ON LEFT SIDE OF UPPER TORSO
EMPLOYEE PUT HER FINGER IN A DRAWER AND THEN CLOSED THE DRAWER ON IT
EMP WAS TAKING A SAMPLE OF OUR PRODUCT OUT OF A TRUCK AND HE PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS HAND
EMPLOYEE WAS STACKING BAGS ON A TRUCK WHEN THE POWER CURVE TOOK OFF BY ITSELF IN FORWARD POSITION
MOVING EMPTY OXYGEN BOTTLES.PICKED ONE UP BY CAP AND BODY. CAP NOT SCREWED ON TIGHTLY AND CME OOF,CYLINDER FELL AGAINST ANOTHER ONE SMASHING EMPL HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING 100 LB. BAGS OF SAND ONTO A TRUCK.
A BAG WAS HUNG UP ON CONVEYOR BELT EMPLOYEE REACHED AROUND GUARD DIDNT TURN OFF BELT & TRIED TO FREE BAG, HIS HAND WAS PULLED INTO HEAD PULLEY & HE PULLED IT OUT
The full compliance file on Oceanside Plant
A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.