Mining Incidents

Baxter Mine Metal/Non-Metal

CalPortland, Co. · Surface
Controlled by Taiheiyo Cement Corp
Baker, San Bernardino County, CA  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 0403569

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2017–2022
Latest incident
Feb 2022
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
48
citations
10
significant & substantial
$4,987
proposed penalties
$4,987
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 Q1 2,904 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 799 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 106 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 1,985 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 2,526 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 2,395 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 2,756 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 1,901 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2022 · 1 incident

February 18, 2022 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
CalPortland, Co. · Struck against a moving object

EE was operating a 988 loader, working on a road towards the east corner of the plug shot. EE was removing material, creating a pathway to connect to an existing ramp, for haul truck access. As EE pushed, material from the ramp on the front right side of the tire, succumbed to the weight of the loader and rollover. EE scrapped material at an angle from the ramp.

2017 · 1 incident

March 2, 2017 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
CalPortland, Co. · Struck by flying object

EE was removing a loader tooth when a sliver of metal from the loader tooth struck employee's neck. EE was evaluated on 3/9/2017 and given antibiotics.