Mining Incidents

DILLON ROAD PITMetal/Nonmetal

indio, Riverside County, CA · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0404937
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
2000–2019
Latest incident
Feb 2019
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2019 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee went to step up on ladder on 769 Cat Rock Truck with right foot and strained left calf.

2010 · 3 incidents

Struck by falling object

Employee was lying on his back changing screens on a shaker and the vibration of the movement caused a toolbelt and small hammer to fall and strike the employee in the head.

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

Employee was changing the skid steer from loader bucket to forks and was using a cheater pipe to assist him. The pipe slipped and employee smashed his fifth finger on his right hand.

Contact with hot objects or substances

While doing repair work on a conveyor, the cutting torch slipped from the worker's hand. The torch landed on top of his work boot and burned him.

2008 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was kneeling down cutting a conveyor belt with a knife. THe knife slipped and the employee cut his left thigh 2"" deep above the knee.

2000 · 2 incidents

Struck by falling object

ROCK BOUNCED OFF CRUSHER HITTING LEFT HAND & CAUSED IT TO FRACTURE

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUT LEFT ARM WITH BLADE WHILE INSTALLING FLASHERON CRUSHER.