Mining Incidents

Mitsubishi Cement CorpMining Incidents in 2020

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Mitsubishi Cement Corp operations in 2020. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2020
0
Total incidents
8
Year
2020

Top incident classifications

  1. 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS6 incidents
  2. 02HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)2 incidents

All incidents in 2020

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Unplugging tire chute, strained back.

Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Burn to hands and knees due to hot material

Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

Employee was Shoveling Material and twisted body they felt a pinch in lower back Note: Employee returned to work the following day on Modified Duty 7/14/2020

Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Chemical Burn blisters to both ankles. Employee is reporting ""Working in a very dusty environment the product we were cleaning got into my boot and by the end of the day they were rubbed raw""

Struck by falling object

Employee was mucking out the cone of 4cy10 vessel and was struck in the right shoulder by piece of falling debris.

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

Employee was using a crowbar to break rocks stuck in the vibrating screen. one rock broke easier than expected, causing to reach farther then intended and fingers were smashed between bar and screens.

Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

Shoveling into a skid steer bucket and felt a pop in back, experienced pain in lower back.

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

Smashed thumb in between a pinch point.

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 Mitsubishi Cement Corp's numeric MSHA operator ID.