Mining Incidents

Redlands Metal/Non-Metal

Robertson's · Surface
Redlands, San Bernardino County, CA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0404652

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
19
Years on record
2000–2023
Latest incident
Sep 2023
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
185
citations
39
significant & substantial
$119,124
proposed penalties
$103,024
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 4,931 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 4,864 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 611 1 0 1636.7
2025 Q1 5,202 1 0 192.2
2024 Q4 5,452 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 523 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 9,219 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 12,197 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

19 on file

2023 · 4 incidents

September 12, 2023 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Robertson's · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Miner was installing V-belts on a motor pulley and EE's fingers got pinched between the sheave edge and the V-belt.

August 29, 2023 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Robertson's · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner was hammering in a choker plate for material feed, missed the plate and struck EE's R-index finger. Miner was wearing leather gloves at the time and sustained a fracture to EE's fingertip.

March 16, 2023 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Robertson's · Struck against a moving object

Miner was operating a 777 haul truck and hit a pothole in the haul road causing an injury to lower back. Truck was empty at the time.

February 16, 2023 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer OTHER
Robertson's · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner has had an audiometric standard threshold shift in R-ear. Miner states they have been exposed to work noise for 41-years and has been exposed to gunfire in the past. Miner wears earplugs.

2022 · 1 incident

April 20, 2022 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Robertson's · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner was walking down a grade to bottom plant & slipped, causing injury to EE's left knee.

2021 · 3 incidents

October 28, 2021 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Robertson's · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Stepping down from edge of VSI, they slipped and rolled R-ankle

July 21, 2021 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Robertson's · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Cut left index finger during maintenance. Hand was placed on gravity take up guide pole, 966 loader bucket that was supporting the counter-weight bled down hydraulic pressure causing the counter-weight to lower and finger got pinched by the guide pole sleeves.

March 2, 2021 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Robertson's · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Was replacing a return roller on a conveyor, used a wooden board for leverage to lift belt and hurt EE's shoulder. Continued working regular duty but found out EE will need surgery.

2019 · 1 incident

February 14, 2019 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Robertson's · Struck by flying object

Miner was a hammering chisel wedge to separated a liner when the wedge released striking the miners left side of the nose. This caused a laceration requiring stitches.

2017 · 2 incidents

November 22, 2017 CA · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Robertson's · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A driver stepped out of a truck onto uneven ground and sprained their knee.

February 3, 2017 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Robertson's · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner was brushing sand from a broken pipe. The miner cut finger by not using SLAM or using proper PPE. Due to accumulation of companies safety points program. The miner reached 12 points in a rolling 12 months.

2015 · 3 incidents

November 12, 2015 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Robertson's · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Walking down stairs between S3 & S4 stepped down wrong and rolled his right ankle.

June 29, 2015 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Robertson's · Struck against a moving object

Tipped water truck on side. Laceration on back required stitches.

February 3, 2015 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Robertson's · Struck against a moving object

Mobile Equipment Incident.

2012 · 1 incident

January 30, 2012 CA · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Robertson's · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Jaw crusher plugged filling the surrounding area with material, EE & 2 workers removed the material they used a crane & sling operation because some of the damaged deck could be a trip hazard they removed 2 sections ee was standing with his back to 1 hole he then turned & lost his balance fell approx. 12' onto his side, ee had a bad cut over his right ear

2006 · 1 incident

August 29, 2006 CA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Robertson's · Fall onto or against objects

EE was cleaning up the material that had spilled around the sand screws discharge collecting box with a shovel and in performing this task he slipped and lost his footing and fell thus cutting his right forearm with a 2.5 cm cut. He wasn't sure what actually cut his arm, he was released to come back to work from the clinic but he decided he needed a day of rest.

2004 · 1 incident

June 9, 2004 CA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Robertson's · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was the checking the gates on a bottom dump Haul Truck, when he instructed another employee to close the gates his thumb got caught between the cylinder and the ram.

2001 · 1 incident

January 30, 2001 CA · Metal/Non-Metal weighman, scale person ELECTRICAL
Robertson's · Flash burns (electric)

EE TURNED ON THE 7' BREAKER & IT TRIPPED THE MAIN BREAK SO HE SHUT OFF THE 7 ' BREAKER & RESET THE MAIN, THEN PROCEEDED BACK TO LOOK AT THE 7' STARTER & EVERYTHING LOOK OK SO HE WENT TO THE N EW BREAKER BOX, LIFTED LID TO LOOK INSIDE & AT THE SAME TIME A COWORKER TURNED THE MAIN BACK ON& THE BOX HE WAS LOOKING AT EXPLOSED

2000 · 1 incident

January 10, 2000 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Robertson's · Fall from machine

WHILE CHECKING FLUID LEVELS DURIGN PRETRIP HGE FELL FROM THE HAUL TRUCK SPRAINING HIS KNEE.