Mining Incidents

Taiheiyo Cement Corp controller

MSHA controller ID: M07897

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Fatalities
4
Total incidents
788
Mines on record
33
Years on record
2000–2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
4,268
citations
885
significant & substantial
$2,029,726
proposed penalties
$1,904,112
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Top causes

Incident timeline

2026
10
2025
23
2024
24
2023
36 (1f)
2022
38
2021
25
2020
17
2019
32
2018
19
2017
25
2016
30
2015
29
2014
27
2013
17
2012
11
2011
20
2010
20
2009
25
2008
28
2007
33
2006
40
2005
31
2004
31 (1f)
2003
39
2002
53 (1f)
2001
48
2000
57 (1f)

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

4 recorded
January 17, 2023 CA · Metal/Non-Metal weighman, scale person Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Calportland · Struck against a moving object

EE was involved in a traffic accident on the road that leads to the plant. EE was extricated from the vehicle and transported to the hospital where EE later died.

June 19, 2004 OR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech Fatality · FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Northwest Aggregates · Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings

FELL FEEDING ROCK BOX. THE ROCK BOX WAS PLUGGED W/ A LARGE BOULDER & 3 EMPLOYEE'S ASSESSED THE PROBLEM. LOCKOUT CONVEYOR LINE, CO-WORKER AT JAW TOWER AND FATALY INJURED EE TRIED USING A PRY BAR TO FREE PLUG & HE CRAWLED INTO THE ROCK BOX TWO TIMES, ON THE SECOND TIME MATERIAL ENGULFED HIM.

September 23, 2002 AZ · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec Fatality · SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
CalPortland Company · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

THE WAS ASKED TO REMOVE SCREWS FROM A METAL ROOF DECK ON THE EAVE OF A ROOF. FOR REASONS UNKNOWN, THE MINER REMOVED HIMSELF FROM THE ELEVATED WORK PLATFORM (JLG AND GOT ON THE ROOF. HE ALSO VI OLATED COMPANYPOLICY IN PROCEEDING TO WORK IN AREAS OF THE ROOF WHILE NOT TIED-OFF. WHILE WORKING ON THE ROOF DECK, NOT IN FRONT OF THE JLG AND WHILE NOT TIED-OFF, HE FELL TO THE GROUND.