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Plant 5B Metal/Non-Metal

North American Recycling and Crushing, LLC · Surface

Controlled by Vulcan Materials Company

Pala, San Bernardino County, CA · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 0405520

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 2009–2012
Latest incident: Oct 2012

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2002

citations

significant & substantial

$8,422

proposed penalties

$8,329

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
2019 Q3	1,077	0	0	0.0
2019 Q2	1,178	0	0	0.0
2019 Q1	967	1	0	1034.1
2018 Q4	1,051	0	0	0.0
2018 Q3	1,072	0	0	0.0
2018 Q2	1,443	2	1	1386.0
2018 Q1	929	0	0	0.0
2017 Q4	1,442	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

3 on file

2012 · 2 incidents

October 19, 2012 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Dan Copp Crushing Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

while load acetylene tank into truck employee's finger became pinched between tank and truck resulting in a bruised left pinky finger

July 6, 2012 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE

Dan Copp Crushing Corp · Struck against a moving object

traveling in loader on haul road - tilt bucket dug into roadway and abruptly stopped the loader' s forward motion resulting in employee being thrown forward into cab cross member. Force caused cut on nose and broken nose.

2009 · 1 incident

September 14, 2009 CA · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Dan Copp Crushing Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was finishing up repairs and while closing an inspection door his right hand slipped off the door causing it to slam onto his left hand, little finger. His little finger on his left hand was smashed in the door jamb. The bone was exposed and his tendons were torn.