Mining Incidents

CalPortland CompanyOperator

Controlled by Taiheiyo Cement Corp
MSHA Operator ID: L13472
Fatalities
2
Total incidents
100
Mines on record
9
Period
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Top causes

  • FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS2 fatalities
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS40 non-fatal
  • HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)16 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON15 non-fatal
  • MACHINERY11 non-fatal
  • OTHER6 non-fatal

Incident timeline

2019
3
2014
1
2011
1
2009
1
2008
3
2007
4
2006
7
2005
10
2004
10 (1f)
2003
14
2002
13
2001
13
2000
20 (1f)

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

2 recorded
Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings

FELL FEEDING ROCK BOX. THE ROCK BOX WAS PLUGGED W/ A LARGE BOULDER & 3 EMPLOYEE'S ASSESSED THE PROBLEM. LOCKOUT CONVEYOR LINE, CO-WORKER AT JAW TOWER AND FATALY INJURED EE TRIED USING A PRY BAR TO FREE PLUG & HE CRAWLED INTO THE ROCK BOX TWO TIMES, ON THE SECOND TIME MATERIAL ENGULFED HIM.

Struck by rolling or sliding object

CONCRETE BLOCK WALL FELL ON VICTIM. ACCIDENT WAS FATAL.