Mining Incidents

Conda Mill Metal/Non-Metal

J R Simplot Company · Surface
Controlled by Scott Simplot
Caribou County, ID  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1000094

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
40
Years on record
1983–1991
Latest incident
Nov 1991
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

40 on file

1991 · 6 incidents

November 1, 1991 ID · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
J R Simplot Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING ON NO. 2 P.D. PUMP WRENCH SLIPPED HITTING HIM ON RIGHT ELBOW RESULT IN BROKEN RIGHT ELBOW.

April 26, 1991 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J R Simplot Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

RELEASED HAND BRAKE ON RAILROAD CAR. HAND GOT CAUGHT IN BRAKE RELEASE, SPRAIN TO LEFT WRIST.

March 28, 1991 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J R Simplot Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING ON BRAKE OF RAILROAD CAR.PULL MUSCLE IN LOWER RIGHT RIB.

February 6, 1991 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
J R Simplot Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

WORKING UP THE RAILROAD TRACK CLOSING CAR DOORS. BAR SLIPPED AND HE FELL ON RIGHT WRIST FRACTURED RIGHT WRIST.

February 4, 1991 ID · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J R Simplot Company · Fall down stairs

SLIPPED ON STEPS IN MILL. ON NORTH END OF MILL BUILDING.

January 25, 1991 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J R Simplot Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

LEANING AGAINST DOOR TO GET IT OPEN AND KNEE BUCKLED OUT FROM UNDER HIM.LEFT KNEE BE OFF 3-4 MOS

1990 · 9 incidents

December 11, 1990 ID · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J R Simplot Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SLIPPED ON A SHEET OF PLASTIC THAT WAS COVERED WITH SNOW, TWISTED LOWER BACK.

November 22, 1990 ID · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator MACHINERY
J R Simplot Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

CLEANING HOT ORE OUT OF TOWER, HOT ORE BROKE LOOSE AND SLID DOWN CHUTE, CAUSING FIRST AND SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO BOTH LEGS FROM THE KNEE TO FOOT.

November 7, 1990 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J R Simplot Company · Fall from machine

CLOSING DOORS ON TOP OF RR CAR,DOOR SWING BACK OPEN HITTING I.NAME AND KNOCKING HIM OFF TOP OF RR CAR RESULT IN FX LEFT HEEL.

August 17, 1990 ID · Metal/Non-Metal weighman, scale person OTHER
J R Simplot Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

PUNCTURED RT EAR T HIS IS A PYRE INJURY DAT ED AUG 14 1990 TO AUG 27 1990

July 10, 1990 ID · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J R Simplot Company · Fall down stairs

WALKING DOWN A SET OF WOODEN STAIRS STAIRSTEP BROKE CAUSING A FALL

May 21, 1990 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J R Simplot Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MOVING RAILROAD CARS DOWN TRACK. STRAINED BACK.

May 2, 1990 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
J R Simplot Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MOVING RAILROADS CARS DOWN THE TRACK STRAINED BACK

January 22, 1990 ID · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J R Simplot Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLIMBING OVER HANDRAIL TO SPLICE SHALES BELT AND BACK MUSCLES TIGHTENED UP.

January 17, 1990 ID · Metal/Non-Metal weighman, scale person HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J R Simplot Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ON TOP OF RR CAR LIFTING DOOR UP AND HIS GLASSES STARTED TO FALL OFF.GRABBED FOR THEM AND PUSHED THE END IN HIS EAR.-RIGHT.

1989 · 2 incidents

June 15, 1989 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
J R Simplot Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STRAINED LEFT SHOULDER WHILE PTTING BRAKES ON RAILROAD CAR.

January 16, 1989 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J R Simplot Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

TRIED TO STOP PALLET FROM SWINGING HAD HAND BETWEEN PALLET CONTENTS & HAND RAIL

1988 · 2 incidents

February 16, 1988 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
J R Simplot Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CLOSING BOTTOM DOOR ON RAIL ROAD CAR WITH BAR BAR SLIPPED SMASHED FINGER BETWEEN CAR AND BAR

1986 · 4 incidents

June 23, 1986 ID · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor STRIKING OR BUMPING
J R Simplot Company · Struck against stationary object

STARTED BY SMAL5 DOG OR CAT.-JERKED HEAD BACK SAFETY GLASSES CUT EYE BROW 4SUTURES HIT GLASSES ON STEEL BEAM.

May 8, 1986 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J R Simplot Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SLIPPED IN MUD 8TRAIND MUSCLE IN LEFT KNEE

March 26, 1986 ID · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
J R Simplot Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STRIPPING WIRE 3NSULATION WITH POCKET KNIFE KNIFE SLIPPED CUT FINGER 3 SUTURES

March 17, 1986 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
J R Simplot Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

UNHOOKING TUGGE9 CABLE OFF RAILROAD CAR GOT SLACK IN CABLE AND REACHED TO TAKE OFF OF CAR THE BRAKES ON CARS SLIPPED AND CAUGHT FINGERS BETWEEN HOOK AND CAR AS SLACK WAS TAKEN UP

1985 · 2 incidents

August 29, 1985 ID · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J R Simplot Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

OPENED DOOR ON FURNACE TO INSPECT TO SE IF IT NEEDED CLEANING MILL WAS DOWN ORE SPILLED OUT BURNING BARE HANDS FURNACE HAD BEEN COOLING FOR SEVERAL HOURS (FOUR) EMP WAS NOT EXPECTING ORE AND DID NOT HAVE HIS GLOVES ON

1984 · 8 incidents

December 28, 1984 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J R Simplot Company · Fall from machine

SLIPPED WHILE WALKING ALONG TOP OF RAIL CAR LOST BALANCE JUMPED TO GROUND.

September 19, 1984 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
J R Simplot Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE LEANING OUT HOLDING WEIGHT AGAINST PLUGGED PIPE, HIT PLASTIC PIPE WITH HAMMER PIPE BROKE EMPLOYEE FELL, PIPE AND ORE LANDED ON EMPLOYEE

March 29, 1984 ID · Metal/Non-Metal carpenter SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J R Simplot Company · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WALKING ACROSS SHOP YARD-STEPPED ON UNEVEN SURFACE TWISTED ANKLE BONE POPPED.

February 9, 1984 ID · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J R Simplot Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING CHOCK BAR WEIGHT ABOUT 13 LBS

February 1, 1984 ID · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J R Simplot Company · Fall from machine

CLIMBING ONTO LOADER TO START SHIFT REACH FOR AND MISSED HAND IRON,SLIPPED STARTED TO FALL CAUGHT NEW HAND HOLD,PULLED MUSCLE IN SHOULDER AS HE STOPPED FALLING.

January 6, 1984 ID · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
J R Simplot Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BUFFING WITH GRINDER WIRE WHEEL CAUGHT GRINDER SPUN DOWN AND TWISTED R/WRIST

1983 · 7 incidents

December 8, 1983 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J R Simplot Company · Struck by falling object

DROPPED IMPELLER ON FOOT BEHIND STEEL TOE IN BOOT

October 17, 1983 ID · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J R Simplot Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

MOVING CABLE TO SHOVEL CABLE FIPPEED STRIKING EMPLOYEES LEG

August 5, 1983 ID · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J R Simplot Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THROWING BLOCKING ON BACK OF FLA BED TRUCK GOT FINGER BETWEEN BLOCK & PIECE OF STEEL.

April 19, 1983 ID · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J R Simplot Company · Struck by falling object

DROPPED HYDRAULIC PRESS OFF OF BARREL ONTO FOOT BEHIND STEEL CAP ON SHOE.

January 29, 1983 ID · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
J R Simplot Company · Struck by falling object

TRYING TO OPEN FROZEN DOOR ON TOPOF RAIL CAR LOCKING BAR TO DOOR FELL ON INSTEP LEFT FOOT.

January 13, 1983 ID · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
J R Simplot Company · Struck by falling object

PORTA POWER TOOL FELL AND HIT FOOT ABOVE STEEL TOE ON BOOT