Mining Incidents

RCP Sand Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Michael Finch
Lemon Grove, San Diego County, CA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0402077

RCP Sand Plant has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
15
Years on record
1983–2012
Latest incident
Apr 2012
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
30
citations
7
significant & substantial
$3,468
proposed penalties
$3,468
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
34
inspections on record
442
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 442 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

RCP Sand Plant has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$3K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
30 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2014-01-09.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2014 Q1 958 2 1 2087.7
2013 Q4 1,341 1 0 745.7
2013 Q3 1,397 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 1,328 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 1,529 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 1,490 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 1,624 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 1,685 0 0 0.0
Show 49 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2012 Q1 1,730 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 1,927 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 2,031 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 1,816 1 1 550.7
2011 Q1 1,652 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 1,845 2 2 1084.0
2010 Q3 1,801 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 1,936 1 0 516.5
2010 Q1 1,716 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 2,120 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 2,381 2 0 840.0
2009 Q2 2,206 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 2,324 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 2,395 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 2,812 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 2,961 3 0 1013.2
2008 Q1 3,215 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 3,466 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 3,866 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 3,376 1 0 296.2
2007 Q1 3,315 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 3,490 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 4,316 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 4,693 2 1 426.2
2006 Q1 4,126 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 5,277 2 0 379.0
2005 Q3 4,606 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 4,100 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 3,409 1 0 293.3
2004 Q4 4,012 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 4,049 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 3,897 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 3,806 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 3,771 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 3,545 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 4,114 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 4,546 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 4,492 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 4,376 2 0 457.0
2002 Q2 4,421 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 4,198 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 4,268 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 4,537 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 5,838 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 5,056 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 4,237 5 0 1180.1
2000 Q3 4,174 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 4,236 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 2,756 5 2 1814.2
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

15 on file

2012 · 1 incident

April 23, 2012 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
RCP Block & Brick Inc · Unclassified, insufficient data

Miner had been mentioning back pain for approx. 2 months, when questioned; he stated that it was not injured at work. At the beginning of his shift on 4/23/12 he was in obvious pain and agreed to not work and see a doctor, again insisting his injury was not work related. On 1/8/13 we were notified by the insurance carrier that the injury is work related.

2007 · 1 incident

November 5, 2007 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
RCP Block & Brick Inc · Unclassified, insufficient data

Miner awoke Monday 11/5/07 with right knee pain. He reported to work for his normal shift. Miner stated the pain was not work related and decided to go to his doctor. Miner left work at approx. 7:00 AM. The next day, after his Dr. visit, the miner notified Human Resources that the injury may be work related. He was then sent to the appropiate medical care.

1998 · 1 incident

August 18, 1998 CA · Metal/Non-Metal OTHER
RCP Block & Brick Inc · Unclassified, insufficient data

RIGHT KNEE PAIN. UNKNOWN WHEN IT FIRST OCCURRED.

1996 · 1 incident

July 1, 1996 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
RCP Block & Brick Inc · Fall from machine

WHEN EXITING THE CAB OF A DUMP TRUCK HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE. HE DID NOT NOTIFY HIS SUPERVISOR AND CONTINUED TO WORK. LATER HE CAUGHT HIS BOOT ON THE STEPP AND FELL FURTHER INJURING HIS KNE E.

1995 · 1 incident

April 3, 1995 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STRIKING OR BUMPING
RCP Block & Brick Inc · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS WALKING ALONG #2 FEED CONVEYOR WALKWAY, WHEN HIS RT SHOULDER CONTACTED A SUPPORT POST FOR THE RETAINING WALL NEXT TO THE WALKWAY. BRUISED HIS RT SHOULDER.

1994 · 1 incident

August 24, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
RCP Block & Brick Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS LUBING THE 950B LOADER WHILE HE WAS DISMOUNTING FROM THE LOADER PLATFORM HE STEPPED ONTO THE FRONT TIRE & JUMP OFF THE TIRE TO GET TO THE GROUND WHEN HE MADE CONTACT WITH THE GROU ND STRAINED KNEE

1993 · 1 incident

August 24, 1993 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
RCP Block & Brick Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

TRIPPED OVER 4" CONCRETE SLAB

1992 · 2 incidents

July 20, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
RCP Block & Brick Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

38508OLD DOWN FOR THE BATTERY BROKE BATTERY FELL AGAINST EXACUST MANIFOLD AND HEAT MELTED THE CASE CAUSING SMOKE.

June 15, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal pumper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
RCP Block & Brick Inc · Fall onto or against objects

STEPPING FROM BANK ONTO WORKBOAT.MISJUDGED DISTANCE AND PLACED WEIGHT ON FOOT CAUSING TWISTING OF FOOT AND ANKLE.POSSIBLE TORN LIGAMENTS AND HAIRLINE CRACK IN BONE.

1988 · 1 incident

August 25, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
RCP Block & Brick Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE PIT TRUCK HAD GONE OFF THE SIDE OF THE PIT ROAD AND HAD TO BE RETRIEVED. WHILE PREPARING TO HOOK HOIST CABLE ONTO THE TRUCK, THE TRUCKS TAILGATE CAME OPENED AND STRUCK HIM ON BOTH HANDS AN D FOREARMS.

1987 · 2 incidents

November 30, 1987 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
RCP Block & Brick Inc · Struck against stationary object

THE EMPLOYEE WA8 CLIMBING OUT OF A PARKED DUMPTRUCK. HE HAD A PAIR OF COVERALLS ON AND HAD JUST TAKEN THEM PART WAY OFF OF HIS UPPER BODY. AS HE WAS CLIMBING OUT OF THE TRUCK THE LOOSE PART OF THE COVERALL G2T CAUGHT ON THE SEAT ADJUSTMENT LEVEL ON THE TRUCK PULLING HIM BACK AGAINST THE STEP OF THE TRUCK, CAUSING HIM TO BRUISE HIS BACK.

August 25, 1987 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
RCP Block & Brick Inc · Fall onto or against objects

CHANGING SHOES 2N CONCRETE WASHER SCREW.SLIPPED AND LOST HIS BALANCE HITTING KNEES AGAINST CONCRETE WASHER TUB.

1986 · 1 incident

October 14, 1986 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
RCP Block & Brick Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL SHOVELLING3MATERIAL ACCUMULATING UNDER AND AROUND CONVEYOR BLETS.WHILE HE WAS SHOVELLING,HAD SHOVEL-FULL OF MATERIAL TO MOVE,AS HE STRAIGHTENED UP AND TURNED WITH SHOVEL HE STRAINED NECK.

1983 · 2 incidents

December 19, 1983 CA · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent POWERED HAULAGE
RCP Block & Brick Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CLEANING OVERSPILL SAND FROM UNDERNEATH PORTABLE SAND SCREEN CONVEYOR WITH FRONT END LOADER.AS HE WAS BACKING OUT FROM UNDER CONVEYOR,LOADER BUCKET CAUGHT FRAME AND CAME DOWN ON LOADER PINCHIN ING RIGHT THIGH BETWEEN STEERING WHEEL AND SEAT.

October 14, 1983 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
RCP Block & Brick Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

THE EMP WAS WORKING IN ONE OF THE SAND PIT AREAS HELPING ANOTHER EMP CLEAR OUT TREES. THE OTHER EMP WAS CUTTING A TREE DOWN WITH A CHAIN SAW GARCIA WAS PUSHING AGAINST THE TREE TO RELEAVE PRES URE OFF THE SAW BLADE GARCIA MUST HAVE SHIFTED HIS WEIGHT AND ACCIDENTLY STEPPED INTO THE SAW BLADE THE MAN ON THE SAW SHUT THE SAW DOWN WHEN IT GRABBED GARCIAS PANT LEG

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