EE was leaving the plant after shift on Lime Rd. A deer ran in front of riding motorcycle, ee tried to miss the deer, lost control of the bike and wrecked.
GCC Rio Grande, Inc.Mining Incidents in 2018
All MSHA-reportable accidents at GCC Rio Grande, Inc. operations in 2018. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2018
- 0
- Total incidents
- 12
- Year
- 2018
Top incident classifications
- 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS4 incidents
- 02POWERED HAULAGE3 incidents
- 03SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON2 incidents
- 04STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT2 incidents
- 05HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 incident
All incidents in 2018
While making a turn in the Quarry, the water truck tipped over.
Climbing across railcar ladder, foot slipped or missed step and employee fell approximately 5ft. Trying to catch self, injuring right wrist.
Climbing out of tool cat, employee stepped on large rock, straining ankle.
Employee stepped on a rock and felt a shooting pain up EE's left foot.
While pulling blades from a separator, employee felt sharp pain in knee.
Smashed fingertip during adjustment of bucket conveyor
While walking up the stairs with a bucket of tools, ee threw out back.
Hands were full, slipped off of step going upstairs. Hit left shoulder and chin (face).
While installing a coal mill top, the lid got stuck and the employee put fingers between the top and the mill and EE shook it. When the lid became unstuck, it came down and smashed EE's fingers.
Employee was using a box knife for non-task related reasons. As employee was trying to cut away a zipper out of jacket with the box knife, it slipped and cut finger.
EE was riding in the passenger side of a water truck in the Quarry, when the water truck tipped over. EE is a temp employee from Express Temp Agency.