Mining Incidents

GMcB Lincoln Pits & Mill Metal/Non-Metal

Gladding McBean · Surface
LINCOLN, Placer County, CA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0400491

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2010–2015
Latest incident
Jul 2015
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
184
citations
53
significant & substantial
$41,878
proposed penalties
$36,452
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4 4,299 12 6 2791.3
2025 Q3 1,463 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 41 2 0 48780.5
2025 Q1 3,849 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 1,219 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 3,022 2 0 661.8
2023 Q4 1,954 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 17 1 0 58823.5
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

2015 · 2 incidents

July 15, 2015 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Gladding McBean · Struck against stationary object

On 7/15 operator struck his left elbow on a steel box while sweeping. On 7/27 he reported this injury. He saw a Doctor on 7/28 and was given first aid. The operator visited the doctor on 9/28 and was placed on modified duties. Lacking suitable duties, the Operator was placed on Workers Comp. on 9/30 pending further medical assessment to be conducted on 10/22.

January 19, 2015 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Gladding McBean · Struck against stationary object

While raking waste clay away from a tail pulley the miner struck his elbow on a conveyor support beam. Miner suffered contusion to the elbow. Physical therapy prescribed by P.A. Miner reported injury on 2/6/2015.

2014 · 2 incidents

May 23, 2014 CA · Metal/Non-Metal trespasser HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Gladding McBean · Struck by flying object

Apparent suicide on mine property. Person was neither a current nor a former employee. No mine material, feature, structure or equipment was involved or used to accomplish this suicide. Victim's details not supplied after consultation with Vacaville Office.

April 9, 2014 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gladding McBean · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

While re-installing a machine safety guard associated with a primary clay crusher, a maintenance repairman lost his footing while working off a 41" high elevated surface falling feet first, his back and neck striking nearby surfaces causing injuries.

2010 · 1 incident

January 7, 2010 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gladding McBean · Fall onto or against objects

In an attempt to wash the front windshield of the front loader, #2094, the employee crawled out onto the front portion of the vehicle not provided with safe access, lost his footing, and fell sideways causing his right chest area to strike the deck handrail.