Tehachapi Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Calaveras Portland Cement Company · Surface

Controlled by Cimenteries Cbr Cementbedrijven

Kern County, CA · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 0404354

MSHA record for Tehachapi Quarry (mine ID 0404354). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities: 1
Total incidents: 5
Years on record: 1985–1990
Latest incident: Sep 1990

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded

June 22, 1985 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE

Monolith Portland Cement Company · Struck against a moving object

THE EE WAS DRIVING A CAT DJB OFF HIGHWAY TRUCK LOADED WITH APPROX 40 TONS OF SILICA MATERIAL. THE TRUCK DRIFTED ONTO THE LEFT BERM CONTINUED ONTO THE ROAD & OFF THE RT SHOULDER INTO A FIELD A PPROX 1500\. THE EE WAS FOUND UNCONSCIOUS BESIDE THE TRUCKS COMPARTMENT ONT EH VEHICLE RT SIDE & TRANSPORTED BY AMBULANCE TO TEHACHAPI HOSPITAL.

Reportable incidents

4 on file (excluding fatalities above)

1990 · 1 incident

September 13, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator OTHER

Calaveras Portland Cement Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WIND GUSTED BLEW LOADER DOOR AGAINST EMP ARM BROKE IT

1988 · 1 incident

February 2, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Monolith Portland Cement Company · Struck by flying object

THE EMPLOYEE WAS HAMMERING ON THE CRUSHER BREAKER PLATES WHILE ASSISTING THE REPAIRMEN. A METAL CHIP STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE IN THE RIGHT EYE.

1987 · 1 incident

February 14, 1987 CA · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Monolith Portland Cement Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE EN7ERED INTO THE FENCED AREA AROUND THE OVERLAND BELT DRIVE MOTORS WHILE THE BELT WAS IN OPERATION.WHILE STANDING NEAR THE MOTORS HIS FOOT SLIPPED INTO A BROKEN PART ON THE SOUTH MOTOR GEARBOX.T2E PART WAS SPINNING ON A SHAFT AT A HIGH SPEED AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE'S FOOT.

1986 · 1 incident

October 7, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT

Monolith Portland Cement Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMPLOYEE WA8 ASSISTING WITH REPAIRS ON THE DRILLMASTER. AS HE DISMOUNTED THE EMPLOYEE STEPPED ON A ROCK AND TWISTED HIS KNEE.

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