Mining Incidents

Southside Sand And GravelMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Peter J Lemon
Hollister, San Benito County, CA · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0405164
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
9
Years on record
2001–2021
Latest incident
Oct 2021
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

9 on file

2021 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

When the team member stepped off the last rung onto the ground the team member planted foot wrong and rolled ankle.

2006 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Stepped on uneven ground & twisted his left knee.

2005 · 3 incidents

Struck against a moving object

REPORTED CUMULATIVE TRAUMA TO LOWER BACK ON 12-9-05. COMPANY INVESTIGATION COMPLETED 12-15-05, CLAIMED INJURY IS DETERMINED TO BE WORK RELATED.

Struck against a moving object

WHILE WORKING FOR PAVEX CONSTRUCTION AT SOUTHSIDE SAND AND GRAVEL, EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIS LOWER & MID BACK AREA DUE TO A LOOSE SEAT.

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

HAULING MATERIAL. WHEN THE LEFT FRONT TIRE OF THE SCRAPER HIT A SOFT SPOT, THE STEERING WHEEL SPUN ABRUPTLY TO THE LEFT. EE'S RIGHT THUMB JAMMED INTO THE STEERING WHEEL SPOKE. THIS OCCURRED CLOSE TO THE END OF EE'S SHIFT FOR THE DAY.

2004 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AS EE WAS TRANSPORTING CONVEYOR BELT MATERIAL WITH FORKLIFT. THE BRAKES FAILED TO STOP THE FORKLIFT, EE RAN INTO AN EMBANKMENT. THE FORKLIFT CLIMBED THE EMBANKMENT, TIPPED AND SLID INTO THE CONVEYOR.

2003 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in lifting objects

HURT BACK WHILE LIFTING BLADE.

2002 · 1 incident

Struck against a moving object

WORKER REPORTED EXPERIENCING LOW BACK PAIN FOLLOWING REPETITIVE OPERATION OF SCRAPER.

2001 · 1 incident

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

INJURED BY MOVING EE BUMPED THE AIR RAM SWITCH WHILE POSITIONING A PIECE OF METAL. THE SWITCH ACTIVATED THE RAM WHICH CLOSED A CLAMP ON THE TIP OF HIS THUMB.