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Portable Crusher #1: 4 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Chilcote Inc · Surface
Controlled by Chilcote Monty L
San Diego County, CA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0404890

Portable Crusher #1 has had no fatalities among 4 reportable incidents since 1987.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
1987–1990
Latest incident
Mar 1990
Ownership history
  1. Chilcote Inc 1987 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
Year Employees
1991 3
1990 7
1989 5
1988 9
1987 5
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

Portable Crusher #1 sits in San Diego County, California, where the Census mining category is 0.0% 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.
San Diego County, California · Population 3,282,782
0.0%
Mining share of county employment
$102,285
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

1990 · 1 incident

March 23, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Chilcote Inc · Struck against a moving object

WHILE PUSHING SERVICE TRUCK WITH LOADER ACROSS PIT FLOOR TRUCK ENTERED HOLE IN THE GROUND LOADER STOPPED TRUCK SLIPPED OFF BUCKET OF LOADER TRUCK BOUNCED OPERATOR SITTING IN TRUCK HIT HEAD ON INSIDE ROOF OF TRUCK HAD HARD HAT ON

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1987 · 3 incidents

June 23, 1987 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chilcote Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

BELT GUARD SLIPPED OFF HANGER PINCHING FINGERS AGAINST I BEAM.

June 15, 1987 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Chilcote Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING ROCK OUT OF JAW CRUSHER. STRAINED BACK.

June 9, 1987 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Chilcote Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLEANING PUG MILL WITH DIGGING BAR, STRUCK SELF WITH BAR ON FOREHEAD.