Mining Incidents

Cantera De JesusMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Paride C Mazza
Guayama, Guayama County, PR · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 5400438
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2001–2006
Latest incident
Aug 2006
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2006 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Operator erroneously handled the change of a roller. He did not use the appropriate tool for the link of the roller. When introducing the hands directly to the roller, roller was expelled & caused the operator an impact to the face. Took him to the hospital and they diagnosed a minor wound to his nose.

2002 · 1 incident

Struck by flying object

IN THE WAY THE ACCIDENT OCCURED EE WAS HAMMERING THE PLOW OR SHOVEL, A SPLINTER PIECE OF METAL FLEW AND HIT HIM ACROSS INT HE RIGHT HAND FINGER, HE DID NOT REALIZE THIS HAPPENED INTO HE WAS WA SHING HIS HANDS IN THE AFTERNOON.

2001 · 1 incident

Fall onto or against objects

MOVING CONVEYOR (WHEEL MOUNTED) HE SLEEPED UNDER THE CHASESS OF THE CONVEYOR AND STRUCK STEEL CROSS MEMBER.