Mining Incidents

Master Aggregates Toa Baja Corp.Mining Incidents in 2007

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Master Aggregates Toa Baja Corp. operations in 2007. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2007
0
Total incidents
6
Year
2007

Top incident classifications

  1. 01SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON4 incidents
  2. 02HANDLING OF MATERIALS1 incident
  3. 03HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 incident

All incidents in 2007

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

The employee was placing a beltscale in the conveyor with another employee. While lifting a metal roller it turned over pinching his right ring finger causing an open wound.

Fall onto or against objects

The employee was getting off the loader by the stairs when he slipped and fell injuring his back.

Fall to the walkway or working surface

The employee was leaving the clarifier area when he slipped and fell due to the polimers residue on the floor. He injured his right shoulder, right wrist, his back and right leg.

Fall down stairs

The EE was bringing the mine loader to the office area. As he bent down, he slipped on the stairs and fell on them. The EE feels lots of pain in his lower back side and his right leg.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee was cleaning the conveyor with a pressure hose when it slipped. The pressure of the water impacted his right eye, removing the retina.

Struck by falling object

The employee was pulling the Acetylene tanks cart when he slipped and fell back causing the tanks to fall on top of his legs. The employee has pain in his neck and back.

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 Master Aggregates Toa Baja Corp.'s numeric MSHA operator ID.