All MSHA-reportable accidents at CalPortland, Co. operations in 2026. Fatalities appear first.
As employee was walking on catwalk to plant from production break room EE tripped while stepping up a set of two stairs. As the employee was falling, EE extended EE's left arm out in front of EE to break EE's fall onto the grating. The area was clear of debris with a light coat of dust. At this time, we don't know the result of injury but there is bruising to chest and bicep.
The employee had several knee replacement surgeries in the past that may have contributed to the weakening of their leg. Employee was walking backwards pulling a water hose when their leg gave out and their femur broke.
Mechanic was adjusting a wiper blade when their shirt or tool caught on conveyor belt pulling their arm into head pulley causing a dislocated elbow and fracture on ulna and missing finger nail.
While removing a blockage from silo 42 material flowed from a 3"" access port causing cement to get into the miner's ear.
Employee's right hand was in the line of fire of a block and chain. The block and chain was under tension and shifted which struck employee's index finger. This resulted in a broken finger.
Employee was removing screens from shaker for cleaning when one of the screens caught the harness they were wearing causing them to fall and hurt a knee.
while servicing a mixer truck the employee stated they twisted their knee and strained their back
The employee was assigned to inspect the clinker weigh feeder due to clinker chunks that could plug the system. They lowered themselves through the safety cage to reach the clinker weigh feeder, dropping their hard hat as they moved. They hit the pins with their head as they moved up, causing a laceration.