Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS SHOVELING ROCK, SAND & GRAVEL FROM UNDERNEATH A BURIED TAIL PULLEY AT THE CRUSHING PLANT WHEN HE EXPERIENCED PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
API PitMetal/Nonmetal
Aggregate Products Inc · Surface
Controlled by John Corcoran
Salton Sea Beach, Imperial County, CA · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0404678
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2000–2005
- Latest incident
- Mar 2005
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file2005 · 1 incident
2001 · 1 incident
Struck by flying object
LABORER SHOVELING BY CONVEYER WHEN PLANT WAS ABOUT TO START. LOUD BUZZER SOUNDED, WARNING WORKERS TO MOVE AWAY FROM MOVING EQUIPMENT. LABORER IGNORED WARNING AND CONTINUED WORKING. ROCK FROM C ONVEYER HIT RIGHT SIDE OF LABORERS HARD HAT THENHIT RIGHT SHOULDER.
2000 · 1 incident
Struck by falling object
WORKER WAS POSITIONING RIPPER SHANK INTO SLOT ONDOZER WHEN THE ROPE THAT WAS SUPPORTING THE RIPPER SHANK BROKE. THE SHANK FELL ON THE WORKER PINNING HIM TO THE GROUND.