Mining Incidents

Mt View Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Hanson PLC
Santa Clara County, CA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0403351

Watch this mine

Email me when a new MSHA incident is filed at Mt View.

Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
1987–1993
Latest incident
Jan 1993
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

1993 · 1 incident

January 18, 1993 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Kaiser Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PRYING A PIECE OF METAL FROM A CRUSHER WITH A PRY BAR-WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.

1992 · 2 incidents

September 30, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kaiser Sand & Gravel Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMTPING TO MOVE A STEEL PIPE TO WELD IT INTO PLACE. THE PIPE SLIPPED AND STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN THE CHEST.

August 1, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer ENTRAPMENT
Kaiser Sand & Gravel Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP. WAS CLEARING OUT HOPPER WHILE STANDINE ON TOP OF BRIDSED OVER MATERIAL. EMP. WAS NOT WEARING FALL HARNESS AS PROVIDED. MATERIAL CAVED IN AND EMP. WAS BURIED TO WRIST FOR 5 MINUTES. OTHER EMPLOYEES DUE HIM OUT. TOTAL TIME INSTAPPED WAS ESTIMATED TO BE 20 MIN.

1990 · 1 incident

1989 · 1 incident

October 18, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Kaiser Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LOST FOOTING WHILE UNPLUGGING CRUSHER. GRABBED BRACING WITH RIHGT ARM PULLING RIGHT SHOULDER AND UPPER BACK TO PREVENT FALLING ON CATWALK.

1988 · 1 incident

January 19, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kaiser Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

WHILE MOVING MU8 PUMP, EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO LIFT THE PUMP AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

1987 · 1 incident

December 8, 1987 CA · Metal/Non-Metal coal sampler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Kaiser Sand & Gravel Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WASNT 8URE OF DATE OR IF HE WAS LIFTING SAMPLES OR SCREEN TRAYS WHEN HE FELT A SLIGHT PAIN IN LOWER BACK HE DIDNT REPORT THIS AT TIME BECAUSE IT DIDNT HURT THAT MUCH A WEEK LATER THE PAIN WAS HURTI3G HIM SO WE SENT HIM TO CLINIC FOR THERAPY