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GCC Rio Grande, Inc.Mining Incidents in 2005

All MSHA-reportable accidents at GCC Rio Grande, Inc. operations in 2005. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2005
0
Total incidents
2
Year
2005

Top incident classifications

  1. 01SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 incident
  2. 02MACHINERY1 incident

All incidents in 2005

GCC Rio Grande, Inc.
Fall down stairs

Employee was on equipment inspection prior to start up of crusher. Slipped/tripped on the steps of the primary belt and broke right ankle. Cleanup was in progress at the time of the accident to clear the light dust and sparse rock.

GCC Rio Grande, Inc.
Contact with hot objects or substances

Build up from the preheater dropped onto the feed shelf, which caused hot kiln dust to spill from the feed end air seal. This spillage then fell 26 feet to the ground floor.

Other years on record

Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) accident records, kept current weekly. Operator identity is MSHA's operator_id on the accident record; records are scoped to GCC Rio Grande, Inc.'s numeric MSHA operator ID.