Mining Incidents

TRP-Soledad Canyon PlantMetal/Nonmetal

Canyon Country, Los Angeles County, CA · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0401889
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Years on record
2001–2007
Latest incident
Jun 2007
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

8 on file

2007 · 1 incident

Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee hurt himself on 6/26/2007 but did not choose to go see a doctor until 7/13/2007.He was placed on restricted duty on 7/13/2007.The employee twisted R-knee while chasing water truck to get the operator's attention, which resulted in a contusion to R-knee/R-ankle.

2005 · 2 incidents

Contact with hot objects or substances

The employee went to see the company doctor on 9/6/2005 and was placed on restricted duty. While cutting wear plates with a welding torch, the employee burned his L-thumb due to a hole in the welding gloves.

Fall from machine

Employee went to see company doctor on 4/4/05 and was placed on restricted work. While inspecting a service truck, employee slipped off rear step of truck, causing a laceration to upper lip and fracture to left hand.

2001 · 5 incidents

Struck by powered moving object

EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE COMPANY DR. ON 7-31-01, STICHES WERE APPLIED AND HE WAS PLACE ON RESTRICTED DUTY. EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING WELDS ON PIPE WITH LARGE ELECTRIC GRINDER WHEN THE GRINDER KICKED BA CK AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE IN THE R. KNEE WHICH CAUSED A LACERATION.

Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WENT TO SEE THE COMPANY DOCTOR ON 7-2 AND WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY AND STITCHES WERE APPLIED. WHILE REPAIRING A CONVEYER AND A BELT CLAMP, EE LOST FOOTING AND FELL.

(Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO CATCH A STRAY DOG ON THE PROPERTY, THE DOG BIT EE WHICH CAUSED A PUNCTURE WOUND IN THE RIGHT HAND. EE WENT TO COMPANY DOCTORON 5/10 & WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY.

Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EE WENT TO SEE DR. ON 1-29-01 AND WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY. EE WAS TAKING A DOOR OFF WITH ANOTHER WORKER AND WHEN SETTING IT DOWN ON THE CATWALK, EE FELL FIVE FEET TO ANOTHER CATWALK.

Struck against stationary object

EE WENT TO SEE A DR ON 1/2/1 AND WAS PLACED ON RESTRICTED DUTY. WHEN EXITING LOADER, EE STEPPED ON A ROCK WHICH CAUSED A SPRAIN TO HIS LEFT ANKLE.