Mining Incidents

Tolbert Mine Metal/Non-Metal

Grefco Inc · Surface
Santa Barbara County, CA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0403029

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1984
Latest incident
Oct 1984
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1984 · 1 incident

October 18, 1984 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Grefco Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EMPLOYEE STATES THAT HE WAS PULLING A GREASE HOSE UP A LADDER AT THE QUARRY WHEN HE FELT A PULL OR CATCH IN HIS LOWER BACK AREA. HE CONTINUED TO WORK OUT THE DAY. THE NEXT MORNING HE COULD BAR ELY WALK AND CONSULTED PHYSICIAN.