Mining Incidents

Newman Minerals No.1 Metal/Non-Metal

Newman Minerals LLC · Surface
ione, Amador County, CA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0405845

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2014
Latest incident
Aug 2014
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2012
19
citations
6
significant & substantial
$2,086
proposed penalties
$2,086
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
2016 Q2 0 0 0
2016 Q1 0 0 0
2015 Q4 260 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 42 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 1,061 1 0 942.5
2015 Q1 839 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 1,027 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 2,507 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

2014 · 2 incidents

August 11, 2014 CA · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Newman Minerals LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Worker was holding open the engine compartment door on jaw crusher to check oil. Felt sharp pinch in lower back when he reached for dip stick.

April 5, 2014 CA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Newman Minerals LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was inside a cargo container holding plywood in place as coworker was attempting to attach it from the outside, using a power tool to pre-drill the screw holes. Drill bit came through the wood and into the palm of EE's hand, creating puncture wound. Work stopped immediately to dress wound on site before EE was transported to ER for bandaging & antibiotics. Minimal impairment.