While cutting a piece of pipe with a cutting torch, pipe fell off injuring fingers between it and another piece of pipe.
Desert Mountain Pit Metal/Non-Metal
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 2002–2019
- Latest incident
- May 2019
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022 Q4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022 Q3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2020 Q2 | 305 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 1,173 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Reportable incidents
5 on file2019 · 1 incident
2008 · 1 incident
Employee was operating a D10 dozer feeding a sand & gravel operation. A rock unseen by the operator rolled behind him and he backed onto it.
2007 · 1 incident
Employee was in the process of cleaning off a feeder screen. He pivoted to the left on his right leg and experienced a pop in his right knee.
2004 · 1 incident
Employee was assisting in the removal of a rock in the throat of the jaw crusher. The chain that was being used slipped off the rock and struck employees hand that was on the handrail fracturing the thumb on the rt. hand.
2002 · 1 incident
EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING IN BREEZY CONDITIONS WHEN A PIECE OF METAL OR DUST GOT INTO HIS EYE. THE EMPLOYEE WAS USING ALL PPE FOR THE JOB (WELDING HOOD AND SAFETY GLASSES) THE EE STARTED FEELING DISCOMFORT AND IRRITATION IN THE EYE.