Mining Incidents

AUSTIN POWER INC: 1 recorded fatality contractor

MSHA contractor ID: BR8
Safety record
1
Fatalities
0
Citations
0
Employee-hours (2000+)
ⓘ Rates use contractor-reported employee-hours as the denominator. About 2% of reported hours are dropped as duplicate filings, so the hours total runs slightly low and any per-hour rate reads slightly high. Quarters filed with zero hours are excluded. Hours and rates here cover 2000 on; contractor hours from 1983 to 1999 are on record but not counted in them.
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Fatalities / million hrs
No rate is shown: this contractor has under 100,000 reported hours since 2000, where the site's contractor rates begin.
Source: MSHA contractor employment/production and accident records, updated weekly.

Top causes

  • MACHINERY 1 fatality · 9 non-fatal
  • HANDLING OF MATERIALS 8 non-fatal
  • SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 4 non-fatal
  • OTHER 2 non-fatal

Incident timeline

1985
15 (1f)
1984
9

Mines worked

Recorded fatalities

1 recorded
August 19, 1985 TX · Coal Fatality · MACHINERY
Luminant Mining Company LLC · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON BOOM SECTION OF SPREDER WHEN BOOM JOLTED UP CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO FALL TO GROUND HE SUSTAINED FATAL HEAD INJURIES