Mining Incidents

PLANTA PROCESAMIENTO MARTIN GONZMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Cemex S A
Carolina, Carolina County, PR · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 5400441
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2001–2002
Latest incident
Jul 2002
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2002 · 2 incidents

Struck against a moving object

WHILE EE WAS DRIVING SKILL LOADER VEHICLE IT HAD AN ABRUPT MOVEMENT TO THE FRONT, IT CAUSED A BACK CONTUSION TO HIM.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS LUBRICATING A BEARING OF A CONVEYOR AND SLIP FROM EQUIPMENT FRAME. HE TRY HOLD FROM THE DOOR OF THE DISCHARGE FOR AVOID A FALL TO THE EQUIPMENT PLATFORM 10 FT HEIGHT APPROX. BUT THE DOO R OPENED UP AND HIT HIM ON HIS ARM.

2001 · 1 incident

Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE WAS PUSHING A WHEELBARROW FILLED WITH CONCRETE. SUDDENLY HE STUMBLES AND LOST HIS BALANCE. TOAVOID OVERTURNING THE WHEELBARROW HE HAD TO STRUGGLE WITH IT CAUSING HIM BACK PAIN.