HE WAS WALKING DOWN-STAIRS & WHEN HE STEPPED OFF THE LAST STEP, HE TWISTED HIS FOOT.
Retort & Gold Circuit: 20 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal
MSHA record for Retort & Gold Circuit (mine ID 0404361). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 20
- Years on record
- 1983–1988
- Latest incident
- Jun 1988
- Yuba River Ores 1979 to 1983
- Yuba Natural Resources Inc 1983 to present
Retort & Gold Circuit sits in Yuba County, California, where the Census mining category is 0.0% of county employment.
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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.Reportable incidents
20 on file1988 · 1 incident
1985 · 2 incidents
EMPLOYEE WORKIN1 ON LOADER AND SLIPPED OFF
SORTING LARGE ROCKS STARTED HAVING SHARP PAINS BETWEEN SHOULDER BLADES AND NECK
1984 · 9 incidents
SORTING ROCKS AND JAMMED FINGER AGAINST ROCKS.
LIFTING BARRELS OF ROCKS CAUSED MUSCLE STRAIN.
WAS TIGHTENING BOLT ON GEAR BOX WITH WRENCH HE NOTED PAIN AND NUMBNESS IN HIS HAND
WAS REMOVING HOPPER OFF DREDGE WHEN THE HOPPER BROKE FREE INJURING PATIENTS LEFT THUMB
WHILE USING THE GRINDER AT THE PLANT SOMETHING GOT IN HIS EYE UNDER SAFETY GLASSES.
PART INSIDE DRUM AT PLANT SLIPPED AND CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN PART AND DRUM.
LEFT ARM STARTED TO HURT WHILE SORTING ROCKS.
BREATHING ROCK DUST IN COLD AR, HIS CHEST STARTED HURTING AND HAD TROUBLE BREATHING.
ROCK FELL OFF BELT ON TO LEFT FOOT.
1983 · 8 incidents
CHANGING SCREEN AT PLANT,BELT STARTED AND EMPL WAS THROWN ON BACK.
CHANGING SCREEN IN SHAKER BY PULLING ON IT.FELT POP IN MIDBACK.NEXT DAY WAS HAVI G DIFFICULTY BREATHING.
USING TORCH GOT SOMETHING IN EYTE.
UNLOADING HEAVY LARGE BOX AND IT DROPPED ON HEAD HURTING BACK.
RUNNING LOADER AND BACK AND NECK WERE HURTING FROM MOVEMENT.
WELDING AND GOT SOMETHING IN EYES.
INDIVIDUAL GETTING OFF BACKHOE,FELL FORWARD AND HIT LEFT KNEE ON BACKHOE.
BREAKING ROCKS WITH SLEDGE HAMMER AND PIECE OF ROCK HIT HIM IN THROAT.