Mining Incidents

Mine #1Metal/Nonmetal

Lakeside, San Diego County, CA · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0404843
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
10
Years on record
2001–2008
Latest incident
Apr 2008
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

10 on file

2008 · 1 incident

Fall down stairs

Rather than walk down steps, employee jumped off landing about 2 feet onto ground. When he landed he broke his leg.

2006 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

Employee was removing electrical box from wall and it slipped striking the employee in the right knee.

2004 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was lifing and moving a water pump by hand up a steep grade approximately 100 feet to the service truck.

2003 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE WORKER WAS CLEARING G-CONE FROM A LOADER TOOTH BY STRIKING IT WITH A HAMMER. A PIECE OF METAL BROKE OFF AND ENTERED HIS THIGH.

2002 · 4 incidents

Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

RASH ON RT. AND LT. ARMS CAUSED BY CONTACT WITH POISON OAK WHILE CLEARING BRUSH.

(Not Elsewhere Classified)

REOCCURING FLAIR UP - ORIG. REPORTED ON 12-30-88, MSHA ID 0404443 - MOBILE SAND.

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE INSTALLING EXCAVATOR BUCKET, PIN SLIPPED AND THE EE TWISTED HIS BACK.

Fall from machine

WHILE DOING PRODUCTION THE CRUSHER BECAME PLUGGED. IN THE PROCESS OF CLEANING THE CRUSHER EE SLIPPED OFF CRUSHER AND FELL TO THE DECK. THE DISTANCE IS APPROX. 40"". WHILE FALLING HIS LEG WAS NO T IN THE PROPER POSITION WHEN HE LANDED ON HIS FEET.

2001 · 2 incidents

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REMOVING BASKET OFF CLEMRO CRUSHER, EMPLOYEE'S HAND GOT CAUGHT IN A PINCH POINT BETWEEN BASKET AND MOTOR GUARD.

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

CONVEYER BELT UNDER BAXTER JAW BECAME OVERLOADED, WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS CLEARING OFF THE BELT FROM ROCK, A DISLODGED AND CRUSHED TWO FINGERS BETWEEN ROCK AND STEEL BAR.