Mining Incidents

MESA PLANT: 6 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Threse Sanders
Maricopa County, AZ  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0202232

MESA PLANT has had no fatalities among 6 reportable incidents since 1990.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
1990–1996
Latest incident
Jul 1996
Ownership history
  1. Cashway Concrete & Materials Corp 1984 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
Year Employees
1997 9
1996 19
1995 16
1994 15
1993 14
1992 13
1991 12
1990 16
1989 12
1988 14
1987 9
1986 9
1985 13
1984 9
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

MESA PLANT sits in Maricopa County, Arizona, where the Census mining category is 0.2% of county employment.

Local economic context
ⓘ County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.
Maricopa County, Arizona · Population 4,491,987
0.2%
Mining share of county employment
$85,518
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

1996 · 1 incident

July 22, 1996 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cashway Concrete & Materials Corp · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE WAS DRAINING OIL TO SEVICE VEHICLE. OIL HIT DRAIN PAN ADN SPLASHED INTO EMPLOYEE'S EYE.

1995 · 1 incident

February 24, 1995 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Cashway Concrete & Materials Corp · Struck by falling object

A MECHANIC WAS ADJUSTING HYDRAULIC CHUTE RAM AND ASKED THIS EMPLOYEE TO HOLD PRESSURE DOWN ON FLOP CHUTE. EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING DOWN WITH BOTH HANDS ABOVE HIS HEAD WHEN THE FLOP CHUTE CAME DOWN AND TOGETHER AND SEVERED BOTH OF HIS THUMBS. LEFT THUMB SEVERED AT 1ST KNUCKLE, RIGHT THUMB AT NAIL BED.

1992 · 1 incident

February 14, 1992 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cashway Concrete & Materials Corp · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS GREASING WASHPLANT,SLIPPED WHEN CROSSING OVER MOTOR FROM INCLINE BELT TO T BELT;TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.

1991 · 2 incidents

December 26, 1991 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Cashway Concrete & Materials Corp · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS USING SHOP HOIST TO LIFT THE "HEACHACHE RACK" BACK ONTO THE LOADER. AN EYE BOLT SHEARED, DROPPING THE RACK TO THE FLOOR. THE EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON THE LOADER WHEN THE RACK FELL , IT STRUCK HIS LEFT ARCH, FRACTURING HIS MEDICARPAL.

March 5, 1991 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cashway Concrete & Materials Corp · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE TWISTED HIS LEFT KNEE WHILE WALKING UP FEEDER BELT ON WASH PLANT. CLIMBING UP CONVEYOR TO SERVICE EQUIPMENT, HE SLIPPED AND LOST HIS BALANCE, ALTHOUGH HAND RAIL WAS BEING USED.

1990 · 1 incident

March 6, 1990 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cashway Concrete & Materials Corp · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE IS EXTREMELY OVERWEIGHT. HE WAS INSTALLING AN ELETRICAL LINE IN A THREE (3) FOOT TRENCH. HE TRIPPED CAUSING HIM TO LOSE HIS BALANCE AND LANDED WITH ALL HIS WEIGHT ON RIGHT ARM.