Mining Incidents

Plant 2 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Kirk Arnold Schulthess
Oro Grande, San Bernardino County, CA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0405734

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2008–2019
Latest incident
Jul 2019
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2007
16
citations
6
significant & substantial
$2,648
proposed penalties
$2,648
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
2021 Q2 461 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 6,722 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 9,568 1 0 104.5
2020 Q3 11,254 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 10,332 1 0 96.8
2020 Q1 11,729 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 12,350 7 3 566.8
2019 Q3 11,242 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

5 on file

2019 · 2 incidents

July 8, 2019 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cutting Edge Aggregates Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was standing near a loader (left rear) turning off main power. Employee had taken a step back and EE's heel landed on a rock causing EE to lose EE's balance. When EE tried to catch EE's balance the employee swung over landing EE's left foot on uneven ground. Caused the employee to land in a twisted and awkward position.

March 1, 2019 CA · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cutting Edge Aggregates Inc · Struck by falling object

EE was hanging 4 cables along the side of screen feed. EE secured the cables with zip ties. EE hoisted the cables up in EE's left hand and as EE lifted the zip tie EE had just secured failed causing the cables to fall while EE was holding them just above shoulder height. The weight of the cables came down and rolled off of EE's hand towards EE's thumb causing it to bend backwards.

2018 · 1 incident

October 9, 2018 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cutting Edge Aggregates Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE MANUALLY DUG OUT THE ROCKS FROM THE CONE DUE TO THE HYDRAULICS WOULD NOT CLEAR THE CONE. ONCE CLEARED, THE BOWL SETTLED. THE NOISE FROM THE BOWL SETTLING STARTLED EE, RESULTING IN EE MOVING FOOT DOWN PINNING EE'S FOOT AGAINST THE MANTLE.

2017 · 1 incident

December 13, 2017 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cutting Edge Aggregates Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was assisting 2 others with lifting cables into place. The cable slipped from one of the other employees and said employee tried to hold the additional weight. Said employee then complained about pain in the groin.

2008 · 1 incident

January 15, 2008 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cutting Edge Concrete Services Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was pulling on a pulley toward him when the left hand got caught up.