Mechanic was installing a lift cylinder on CAT 988F when the nylon sling EE was using broke and the cylinder dropped onto the mechanic's leg.
NICHOLS ROAD PITMetal/Nonmetal
CHANDLER AGGREGATES INC · Surface
Controlled by Eric Werner; Pat Broyles
Lake Elsinore, Riverside County, CA · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0405638
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 7
- Years on record
- 2007–2022
- Latest incident
- May 2022
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
7 on file2022 · 1 incident
Struck by falling object
2011 · 1 incident
Fall down stairs
slipped & fell down 3 steps and received laceration to left pinkie finger when trying to catch himself
2009 · 1 incident
Struck against a moving object
Driver ran over pot hole on onsite road which bottomed out seat contributing to lower back pain.
2008 · 2 incidents
Struck against a moving object
Employee operates a front end loader repeately and digs into hard face mountain. Drives over a rocky road. Injury occurred over time; not a specific occurrence.
Struck against stationary object
Miner was assisting in replacing a screen on the bottom deck of the base plant. Miner raised his head in a confined environment and hit his head on a bolt that was on the strap of a guard over a cross tube.
2007 · 2 incidents
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was walking across yard and tripped on a rock.
Struck by falling object
Concrete krail that was partially suspended toppled into left ankle causing fracture.