Mining Incidents

Caldwell Canyon MineMetal/Nonmetal

Ruveon LLC · Surface
Controlled by Bayer AG
Soda S, Caribou County, ID · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1002337
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2022–2023
Latest incident
Nov 2023
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2023 · 4 incidents

Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee tripped over a piece of dunnage under structural steel they were covering with plastic concrete blankets and fell to ground at the same level. The right distal radial bone at the wrist was fractured.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

New construction, and addition of a metal flat strap piece was in process of installing. Employee had one end of an 8 inch by 20 ft piece of flat strap clamped and attempted to position the piece in place. The clamp came loose, and the flat metal strap struck EE above EE's left eyebrow. Took employee to the local Dr. Six stitches required and released to full duty.

Struck by falling object

Employee working on the steel structure of the Sizing Tower tightening bolts on the cross member. The employee was working from a scissor lift to impact bolts with an impact, and sustained debris in their right eye.

Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee had feet slip out from under employee in snowy / icy conditions landing on tail bone area

2022 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Slipped in mud; item being carried pinched fingers.