Master Aggregates Toa Baja Corp.Mining Incidents in 2006

The employee was cutting a piece of belt with a knife, the knife slipped cutting his left hand thumb.

The employee was cleaning the plant floor. When he bent down to pick up a sack of material, he slipped falling sideways injuring his right shoulder, his neck and back.

The EE was adjusting some screws on the disks brakes of an article truck (#350). The screw driver broke, cutting his right hand thumb. They gave him 5 stitches.

EE alleges that during the week of 24 to 28 of July he was carrying a screen cloth that he placed on the Secondary Vibrator which has different weights. He injured his back and his right thigh.

the employee was cleaning a welding & some particles got into his right eye.

The employee was doing some holes with the welding torch in the simplicity. A small part flew and he tried to protect himself and go burned on 2 left fingers.

The employee was lifting up some acetylene tanks to put them in the loader and injured his back.

The employee was climbing the stairs and did not step firmly, which caused an injury in his right knee with the sharp stairs. They took four stitches on his knee.

The employee was going up the stairs to verify the surge tank level. Before reaching the top he turned around and his hands slipped and he fell setting down between the tank pump. He injured his back.

The employee was working with subterranean piles, while he tried to lift the pile he felt a strong pain an dhurt his neck and head.