Mining Incidents

Fargo Canyon MineMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by James Richert
Coachella, Riverside County, CA · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0404470
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2009–2010
Latest incident
Sep 2010
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2010 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While removing the under screen belt guard to remove the rocks, the guard hit EE on his right wrist, causing a contusion.

2009 · 1 incident

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

Employee was inserting a locking wedge on one of the bolts to tighten the cone and the wedge slid into place easier than he thought it would. He smashed his finger between the wedge and the bolt and broke the tip of his fourth finger on his left hand.