Mining Incidents

Construx Aggregates Metal/Non-Metal

Calportland · Surface
Controlled by Taiheiyo Cement Corp
boulder city, Clark County, NV  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 2602322

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Years on record
2000–2004
Latest incident
Sep 2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
69
citations
18
significant & substantial
$35,566
proposed penalties
$30,306
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
2011 Q1 3,671 1 0 272.4
2010 Q4 5,370 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 5,241 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 4,635 1 0 215.7
2010 Q1 5,452 3 0 550.3
2009 Q4 5,900 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 5,825 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 5,895 3 2 508.9
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

8 on file

2004 · 3 incidents

September 14, 2004 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Silver State Materials Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While changing screens on plant #1 two employees were prying a clamp rail when the bar slipped striking one above the eye.

September 8, 2004 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Silver State Materials Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While prying on a blow bar inside the hsi. the ban slipped smashing his right middle finger tip.

August 23, 2004 NV · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Silver State Materials Corp · Fall down stairs

Walking down the tower steps after starting the plant and slipped falling onto his back side.

2003 · 1 incident

July 8, 2003 NV · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Silver State Materials Corp · Struck by flying object

WHILE HOOKING UP THE PRESSURE WASHER TRAILER TO THE SHOP TRUCK, THE JACK PIN STUCK. EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO FREE IT WITH A HAMMER BUT HIT THE EDGE OF THE TRAILER CAUSING A SMALL PIECE OF STEEL T O FLY OFF AND INTO HIS HAND CUTTING IT AND EMBEDDING DEEP INTO THE PALM OF HIS LEFT HAND.

2002 · 1 incident

April 15, 2002 NV · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Silver State Materials Corp · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BELT # 7 WAS SLIPPING AND EE CLIMBED OUT ON THE CONVEYER TO APPLY BELT DRESSING ONTO THE HEAD PULLEY. EE THEN CALLED ON THE RADIO TO START THE CONVEYER. OTHER EE CALLED EACH EE TO MAKE SURE TH EY WERE CLEAR AND ALL REPLIED. HE STARTED CONVEYER, AND INJURED PLACED HIS HAND IN THE PULLEY WHILE IT WAS RUNNING.

2001 · 2 incidents

July 9, 2001 NV · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Silver State Materials Corp · Struck by falling object

WHILE TRANSPORTING SCREEN MEDIA TO THE PLANT FOR REPLACEMENT, A SCREEN FELL OFF THE STAGIN AREA AND DROPPED ABOUT 2' ONTO 33'S RIGHT INDEX FINGER.

June 29, 2001 NV · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Silver State Materials Corp · Unclassified, insufficient data

EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF A PINCHED MUSCLE IN HIS BACK. AFTER GOING TO THE DOCTOR HE REPORTED TO ME THAT A NERVE WAS BEING PINCHED BY A DISK IN HIS SPINE. I AM NOR SURE IF THIS HAPPENED AT WORK O R NOT.

2000 · 1 incident

January 20, 2000 NV · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Silver State Materials Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TWO EE WERE CLEANING OUT A MATERIAL SLIDE CHUTE WITH A 4 FOOT BAR. THE BAR APON IMPACT WITH THE CHUTE, BOUNCED BACK STRIKING THE SECOND EE IN THE RIGHT EYEBROW. THE CUT WAS APPROX 1" LONG.