Mining Incidents

TRP-Soledad Canyon Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Vulcan Materials Company
Canyon Country, Los Angeles County, CA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0401889

TRP-Soledad Canyon Plant has $500 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
47
Years on record
1988–2007
Latest incident
Jun 2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
9
citations
0
significant & substantial
$500
proposed penalties
$500
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
19
inspections on record
338
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: 338 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

TRP-Soledad Canyon Plant has $500 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.
$500
proposed penalties
$500
current assessed
$500
paid to date
$0
outstanding
9 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2003-07-01.
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
2010 Q4 0 0 0
2010 Q3 281 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 0 0 0
2008 Q4 6,346 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 7,189 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 8,029 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 10,643 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 10,707 0 0 0.0
Show 31 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2007 Q3 11,843 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 11,012 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 11,432 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 10,753 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 10,818 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 12,211 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 11,682 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 12,157 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 13,312 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 12,080 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 10,800 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 11,430 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 12,044 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 13,377 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 11,864 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 12,658 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 12,980 1 0 77.0
2003 Q2 14,239 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 13,555 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 12,289 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 13,355 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 13,024 3 0 230.3
2002 Q1 14,331 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 16,070 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 14,897 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 13,934 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 13,542 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 14,470 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 13,376 5 0 373.8
2000 Q2 12,281 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 11,209 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

47 on file

2007 · 1 incident

June 26, 2007 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Triangle Rock Products · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee hurt himself on 6/26/2007 but did not choose to go see a doctor until 7/13/2007.He was placed on restricted duty on 7/13/2007.The employee twisted R-knee while chasing water truck to get the operator's attention, which resulted in a contusion to R-knee/R-ankle.

2005 · 2 incidents

September 6, 2005 CA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Calmat Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

The employee went to see the company doctor on 9/6/2005 and was placed on restricted duty. While cutting wear plates with a welding torch, the employee burned his L-thumb due to a hole in the welding gloves.

April 4, 2005 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Calmat Company · Fall from machine

Employee went to see company doctor on 4/4/05 and was placed on restricted work. While inspecting a service truck, employee slipped off rear step of truck, causing a laceration to upper lip and fracture to left hand.

2001 · 5 incidents

July 31, 2001 CA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Calmat Company · Struck by powered moving object

EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE COMPANY DR. ON 7-31-01, STICHES WERE APPLIED AND HE WAS PLACE ON RESTRICTED DUTY. EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING WELDS ON PIPE WITH LARGE ELECTRIC GRINDER WHEN THE GRINDER KICKED BA CK AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE IN THE R. KNEE WHICH CAUSED A LACERATION.

July 2, 2001 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Calmat Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WENT TO SEE THE COMPANY DOCTOR ON 7-2 AND WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY AND STITCHES WERE APPLIED. WHILE REPAIRING A CONVEYER AND A BELT CLAMP, EE LOST FOOTING AND FELL.

May 10, 2001 CA · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) OTHER
Calmat Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CATCH A STRAY DOG ON THE PROPERTY, THE DOG BIT EE WHICH CAUSED A PUNCTURE WOUND IN THE RIGHT HAND. EE WENT TO COMPANY DOCTORON 5/10 & WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY.

January 25, 2001 CA · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Calmat Company · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EE WENT TO SEE DR. ON 1-29-01 AND WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY. EE WAS TAKING A DOOR OFF WITH ANOTHER WORKER AND WHEN SETTING IT DOWN ON THE CATWALK, EE FELL FIVE FEET TO ANOTHER CATWALK.

January 2, 2001 CA · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Calmat Company · Struck against stationary object

EE WENT TO SEE A DR ON 1/2/1 AND WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY. WHEN EXITING LOADER, EE STEPPED ON A ROCK WHICH CAUSED A SPRAIN TO HIS LEFT ANKLE.

1999 · 1 incident

March 26, 1999 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech STRIKING OR BUMPING
Calmat Company · Struck against stationary object

WHILE CUTTING A PIECE OF STEEL WHICH WAS ON A STAND, EMPLOYEE TURNED TO WALK AWAY AND JAMMED KNEE AGAINST STEEL.

1997 · 2 incidents

January 11, 1997 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
P W Gillibrand Company · Struck against a moving object

ACCORDING TO WITNESS, THE PICKUP TRUCK IN WHICH EE WAS A PASSENGER WAS FOLLOWING A HAUL PAK TRUCK AT 40' TO 50'. HE LOOKED AHEAD WHEN HE WAS ABOUT 30' AWAY, APPLIED THE BRAKES, BUT HIT THE HAU L PAK. THE HAUL PAK DRIVER, STARTED TO BACK UP &STOPPED WHEN HE SAW COMMOTION & HEARD HORNS HONKING.

January 11, 1997 CA · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator POWERED HAULAGE
P W Gillibrand Company · Struck against a moving object

ACCORDING TO WITNESS, THE PU TRUCK WHICH EE WAS DRIVING WAS FOLLOWING A HAUL PAK TRUCK AT 40-50'EE LOOKED AHEAD WHEN HE WAS ABOUT 30'AWAY, APPLIED BRAKES, BUT HIT THE HAUL PAK, OR WAS HIT BY T HE HAUL PAK. THE HAUL PAK DRIVER, HAD STARTED TOTO BACK UP AND STOPPED WHEN HE SAW COMMOTION & HEARD HORNS HONKING

1996 · 4 incidents

October 9, 1996 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
P W Gillibrand Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SMALL ROCKS ON EMBANKMENT CAUSED EE TO LOSE BALANCE-CAUGHT WEIGHT ON RIGHT LEG.

May 23, 1996 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
P W Gillibrand Company · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ON CATWALK. FELL AND CAUGHTARM IN CONVEYOR BELT. 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO RIGHT FOREARM.

April 11, 1996 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
P W Gillibrand Company · Fall from machine

COMING DOWN HAUL ROAD, TRUCK LOST POWER AND STEERING. TRUCK WENT APPROX. 200' AND DRIVER JUMPED OUT AS TRUCK WENT OVER 40' EMBANKMENT. DRIVER SUFFERED BROPKEN RIGHT ARM, BROKEN WRIST, BROKEN K NEE.

April 8, 1996 CA · Metal/Non-Metal dispatcher DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
P W Gillibrand Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USES COMPUTER TO DISPATCH.

1995 · 2 incidents

March 2, 1995 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
P W Gillibrand Company · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS CLEANING OUT DRAINS IN HAUL ROAD WHEN HE PICKED UP A TUMBLEWEED AND A PIECE OF IT STUCK IN HIS HAND.

February 11, 1995 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
P W Gillibrand Company · Struck by falling object

WELD BROKE ON JAW CAUSING JAW TO FALL ON RT HAND MASHING & LACERATING RT HAND & MIDDLE FINGER OF RIGHT HAND

1994 · 3 incidents

November 16, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
P W Gillibrand Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A STEEL PLATE FROM A SHAKER SCREEN AT THE ROCK PLANT USING A CUTTING TORCH. WHEN CUT THROUGH, THE PLATE FELL, MASHING, & BREAKING THE TIP OF THE MIDDLE FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND.

March 16, 1994 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
P W Gillibrand Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING HANDLE ON BALLAST BUNKER & IT RAN OVER FALLING ON HIS LEFT WRIST & FOREARM.

1993 · 1 incident

May 28, 1993 CA · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
P W Gillibrand Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE WAS PICKING UP FIVE GALLON BUCKETS FILLED WITH ILMENITE TO LOAD SUPER SACKS FOR SHIPMENT HE STRAINED HIS BACK. THIS HAPPEN ON 5-28-93. BUT HE DID NOT GO TO THE DR UNTIL 6-14-93. HE HAS NOT WORKED SINCE 6-11-93.

1992 · 6 incidents

December 22, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
P W Gillibrand Company · Struck against a moving object

ACCIDENT HAPPENED ON 12-22-92 BUT WAS NOT REPORTED TO SUPERVISOR UNTIL 1-7-93. WHILE HE WAS TRAINING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE TO RUN LOADER, LOADER HIT ROCK AND STOPPED SUDDENLY CAUSING HIM TO PITCH F ORWARD STRIKING KNEE ON WINDOW STRUT.

November 16, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
P W Gillibrand Company · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING RAILROAD CARS AND A PIECE OF RUST OR ROOT FLEW INTO HIS LEFT EYE. HE RECIEVED FIRST AID AND MISSED ONE DAY OF WORK.

August 19, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
P W Gillibrand Company · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

54736YEE WAS PULLING WEEDS FROM POND AREA AND STRAIN LOWER BACK. WENT TO DOCTOR AND IS STILL OFF WORK.

June 11, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
P W Gillibrand Company · Struck by flying object

GRINDING INTERRIDGE FROM BRAKE DRUM OFF TRUCK PC OF SLAG ENTER L EYE

February 3, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman POWERED HAULAGE
P W Gillibrand Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING RIP RAP PRODUCT WITH 980 LOADER AND STRAINED HIS BACK. ACCIDENT HAPPENED ON 2/3/92, AND FIRS DATE OF TREATMENT WAS 2/26/92. EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO WORK ON 2/27/92. HE HAS HAD NO LOST DAYS BUT IS ON RESTRICTED WORK ACTIVITY AND MUST WEAR A BACK BRACE FOR AT LEAST A MONTH. HE WILL BE RETURNING TO THE DOCTOR ON MARCH 23, 1992.

January 23, 1992 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
P W Gillibrand Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OUT A DUST CHUTE AND STRAINED BACK. THE ACCIDENT HAPPENED ON 1/23/92 AND FIRST TREATMENT WAS 1/27/92. THIS ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED TO THE SUPERVISOR UNTIL 2/18/92 AND T HEN TO THE OFFICE ON 2/20/92. THE EMPLOYEE DID NOT HAVE ANY LOST WORK DAYS BUT HAD MODIFIED OR RESTRICTED WORK ACTIVITY FOR 1 WEEK.

1991 · 3 incidents

December 27, 1991 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
P W Gillibrand Company · Struck against a moving object

WHILE DUMPING A LOAD OF MATERIAL WITH HAULPAK TRUCK PART OF THE LOAD HUNG UP IN THE BED OF THE TRUCK CAUSING FRONT WHEELS TO COME UP OFF THE GROUND & FALL BACK DOWN CAUSING JARRING OF EMPLOYEE LOWER BACK

September 25, 1991 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
P W Gillibrand Company · Struck by falling object

WHILE INSTALLING DUST LINER IN CONE CRUSHER, LINER FELL ONTO LEFT HAND AND THUMB.

January 9, 1991 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
P W Gillibrand Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

RECURRING PAIN WHILE OPERATING HEAVY EQUIPMENT,OR CLIMBING STAIRS.REPETITIVE USE OF JOINTS,CAUSING PAIN WHICH DOES NOT GO AWAY AFTER WORKING HOURS.

1990 · 4 incidents

March 1, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
P W Gillibrand Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

RECURRING PAIN WHILE OPERATING HEAVY EQUIPMENT OR CLIMBING STAIRS.REPETITIVE USE OF JOINTS CAUSING PAIN WHICH DOESNT GO AWAY AFTER WORKING HOURS.

January 12, 1990 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
P W Gillibrand Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING RUBBER HOSE ON MINERAL PLANT. KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT HAND.

1989 · 5 incidents

September 11, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
P W Gillibrand Company · Struck against stationary object

HOSING OUT SCREEN BOX & BUMPED NOSE ON ANGLE IRON

April 26, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
P W Gillibrand Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

REMOVING BLOCKS FROM BLOCK WALL

April 6, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
P W Gillibrand Company · Struck against a moving object

OPERATING LOADER - LOADER HIT ROCK CAUSING LOADER TO COME TO ABRUPT HALT. OPERATOR EXPERIENCED BACK PAIN.

1988 · 8 incidents

October 14, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
P W Gillibrand Company · Struck by falling object

PULLING SCREENS OUT OF SCREEN RACK AND SCREENS FELL ON HIM.

October 7, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
P W Gillibrand Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

LIFTING HOOD ON PIT TRUCK AND STRAINED BACK.

September 2, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
P W Gillibrand Company · Struck by flying object

HAMMERING ON A SHAFT AND METAL CHIPS GOT INTO RIGHT EYE.

August 15, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
P W Gillibrand Company · Fall onto or against objects

WORKING ON MINERAL PLANT AND SLIPPED WHLE ENTERING WAS AREA AND CUT SKIN ON ANGLE IRON.

June 18, 1988 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
P W Gillibrand Company · Flash burns (welding)

WELDING IN A SAND SCREW.

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