Mining Incidents

DILLON ROAD PIT Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Vulcan Materials Company
indio, Riverside County, CA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0404937

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
2000–2019
Latest incident
Feb 2019
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
159
citations
40
significant & substantial
$27,725
proposed penalties
$22,334
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4 3,562 3 0 842.2
2025 Q3 5,059 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 3,872 3 0 774.8
2025 Q1 5,371 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 4,492 4 0 890.5
2024 Q3 5,115 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 4,434 1 0 225.5
2024 Q1 3,964 2 1 504.5
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2019 · 1 incident

February 8, 2019 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Superior Ready Mix Concrete L.P. · 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

September 17, 2010 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Superior Ready Mix Concrete L.P. · 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.

June 28, 2010 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Superior Ready Mix Concrete L.P. · 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.

April 7, 2010 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Superior Ready Mix Concrete L.P. · 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

February 5, 2008 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Superior Ready Mix Concrete L.P. · 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

November 28, 2000 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
James E Simon Company · Struck by falling object

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