Mining Incidents

Superior - Twin Oaks Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Vulcan Materials Company
San Marcos, San Diego County, CA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0405514

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Years on record
2005–2025
Latest incident
Apr 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2002
194
citations
59
significant & substantial
$65,552
proposed penalties
$45,269
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 3,604 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 4,976 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 6,576 5 1 760.3
2025 Q1 6,020 1 0 166.1
2024 Q4 6,639 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 6,209 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 6,572 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 6,360 0 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

8 on file

2025 · 1 incident

April 25, 2025 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Superior Ready Mix Concrete L.P. · Over-exertion in lifting objects

On 6/17/25 employee provided a modified duty work status report from their personal doctor dated 6/12/25. On 4/25/25 employee reported a first aid from pain to their right arm while placing a wear liner into position. Employee self procured medical treatment, was diagnosed with a ruptured bicep, and restricted duty is being accommodated.

2024 · 1 incident

November 21, 2024 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Superior Ready Mix Concrete L.P. · Fall from machine

Employee was getting on the loader and missed a step, falling backwards on their right arm/wrist.

2022 · 1 incident

2021 · 1 incident

December 30, 2021 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Superior Ready Mix Concrete L.P. · Fall from machine

Employee slipped and fell climbing from ladder to the cone crusher, injuring lower back.

2009 · 1 incident

August 18, 2009 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wyroc Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was standing and stepped to the side and twisted his knee

2007 · 1 incident

February 6, 2007 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Wyroc Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

sprain of hip and thigh due to normal activity, repetitive application of break on loader.

2006 · 1 incident

July 20, 2006 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wyroc Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Uneven ground at base of ladder, employee stepped into a pothole.

2005 · 1 incident

May 17, 2005 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Wyroc Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was operating plant. A rock became lodged in a conveyor belt. Employee used a pry bar and hammer to dislodge rock. Hammer struck pry bar, pry bar struck employee's finger.