Cabazon — Accidents
Total: 14 accidents | Fatalities: 0
| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost | Narrative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/12/2024 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted | Miner rolled R-ankle while walking from thickener to get parts for a maintenance project. |
| 11/05/2022 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | INJURIES INVOLVNG NONEMPLOYEES | None | Drug impaired trespasser entered mine and was throwing rocks at haul trucks from pit slope. Authorities were called, & when PD tried to coax them up out of pit, they chose to head down & tumbled appr... |
| 03/25/2022 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | Slipped on shaker deck stairs trying to get more slack for welding lead, causing them to roll an ankle. |
| 01/17/2020 | POWERED HAULAGE | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 1d lost, 10d restricted | Miner was operating haul truck and while being loaded a large boulder struck the inside of the bed jerking the haul truck and operator cab side to side. As a result, the miner in the haul truck cab re... |
| 01/03/2020 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 216d lost | Miner attempted to access the side of the jaw crusher when EE slipped and fell injuring EE's left ankle. Fall protection was in use at the time and the injury resulted in a broken ankle and torn ligam... |
| 02/01/2019 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 1d lost, 13d restricted | Miner was shoveling material and strained abdomen. |
| 10/25/2018 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 8d restricted | Miner was cutting a conveyor belt with a utility knife when the knife slipped cutting hand. |
| 09/17/2018 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 1d lost | Miner was removing belting from a conveyors return side. When miner went to exit conveyor frame they slipped stepping down and hit right ear, forearm and thigh on conveyor frame. Contusion to head wit... |
| 07/02/2018 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 104d restricted | Two miners were moving a bearing when one miner's fingers caught between the bearing and the stairs, causing crushing injuries to right middle and ring fingers and fracturing right middle finger. |
| 05/15/2017 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 85d restricted | Miner was inspecting the train before loading. Miner was dismounting off of a piece of equipment when an article of clothing got caught causing the miner to fall. Miner received a cut to elbow and a b... |
| 11/07/2016 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 17d restricted | Miner was Inspecting and cleaning the train load out area. Miner had pain in left knee was hard to walk, stand, or kneel that night at home. |
| 08/23/2016 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 127d lost | Miner was shoveling material and aggravated mid and lower back. |
| 05/29/2015 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 9d restricted | Miner was changing rollers on a conveyor and felt something in his back. The next morning he really felt it. Miner has muscle strain/spasm in his back |
| 01/14/2009 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 370d lost | Injured was helping on a project to fix an electrical problem and needed the man lift to reach. The area he drove equipment down was loose dirt and rather steep. He turned it too tight and lost tracti... |