Mining Incidents

Le Grand Asphalt Metal/Non-Metal

Le Grand Asphalt · Surface
Controlled by W (Wallace) Jaxon Baker
LEGRAND, Merced County, CA  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 0405371

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
12
Years on record
2000–2018
Latest incident
Jun 2018
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
275
citations
85
significant & substantial
$129,116
proposed penalties
$128,084
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 550 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 2,572 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 7,359 9 1 1223.0
2025 Q1 5,887 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 2,220 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 0 0 0
2024 Q2 1,752 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 0 0 0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

12 on file

2018 · 1 incident

June 26, 2018 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Le Grand Asphalt · Fall onto or against objects

Employee changing carpets in Gold Jigs, tripped and fell and lacerated left hand and scraped forehead.

2016 · 1 incident

June 16, 2016 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Le Grand Asphalt · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE PULLING ELECTRICAL WIRES AND SLIPPED FROM LADDER, STRAINING RIGHT SHOULDER

2014 · 1 incident

January 25, 2014 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Le Grand Asphalt · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

TWO EMPLOYEES WORKING ON CONVEYOR BELT ROLLER. PRY BAR BEING USED TO HOLD UP ROLLER SLIPPED AND EMPLOYEE FINGER SMASHED BETWEEN ROLLER AND CONVEYOR SIDE.

2013 · 1 incident

February 8, 2013 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Le Grand Asphalt · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AROUND WET PLANT, IN MUDDY AND SLIPPERY CONDITIONS, STEPPED IN HOLE AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.

2012 · 1 incident

October 9, 2012 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Le Grand Asphalt · Fall from machine

Employee was helping to install pump on wet plant and used conveyor leg as a ladder, upon coming down slipped and fell about 5 feet to ground, injuring left arm/wrist, and left leg.

2010 · 1 incident

November 1, 2010 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Le Grand Asphalt · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Shaft used to secure belting slipped and struck employee's head. Employee fell as a result of the blow to his head and struck the back of his head on the floor. Employee suffered a laceration to his head and possible concussion.

2006 · 4 incidents

September 5, 2006 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Le Grand Asphalt · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee stepped into a hole and twisted his knee.

August 23, 2006 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Le Grand Asphalt · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was walking down the side of a stockpile. He slipped and twisted his knee.

August 16, 2006 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Le Grand Asphalt · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was replacing the tailguard on a conveyor & strained his lower back.

July 23, 2006 CA · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Le Grand Asphalt · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was lifting a piece of pipe and strained his lower back.

2001 · 1 incident

September 15, 2001 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Le Grand Asphalt · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PULLY BELT SNAPPED AND BELT CONNECTOR HIT THE EMPLOYEE ON THE BACK OF HIS RIGHT HAND.

2000 · 1 incident

May 22, 2000 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Le Grand Asphalt · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHANGING BEARING IN EQUIPMENT, CO-WORKER ACCIDENTLY STRUCK HIS MOUTH WITH A HAMMER ON THE BACKSWING.