Mining Incidents

Holcim Ltd; Crow Holdings controller

MSHA controller ID: M09992

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Fatalities
2
Total incidents
318
Mines on record
1
Years on record
1993–2015
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
228
citations
76
significant & substantial
$56,795
proposed penalties
$56,245
paid to date
99% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $550 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
66
inspections on record
3,150
inspection hours
7.2
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
228 citations across 3,150 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$57K
proposed penalties
$56K
current assessed
$56K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
217 assessments are final orders; 5 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2015-03-17.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

Top causes

Incident timeline

2015
1
2014
3 (1f)
2013
1
2012
2
2011
3
2009
2
2008
4
2007
4
2006
12
2005
26
2004
21
2003
25
2002
14
2001
14
2000
45
1999
36
1998
11
1997
18
1996
16
1995
19
1994
23
1993
18 (1f)

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

2 recorded
June 17, 2014 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · OTHER
Holcim (Texas) LP · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Truck driver entered empty bulk trailer tank for unknown reason, and was later discovered unresponsive inside the trailer.

September 21, 1993 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Holcim (Texas) LP · Fall from machine

DECEASED TRUCK DRIVER FOR QUALITY SERVICES WAS LOADING CEMENT FOR HIS TRAILER #47-638 IN BAY #1,WHEN HE REMOVED THE BASKET (SCREEN) FROM HIS TRAILER HATCH.HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL APPROX 1 2 FEET TO THE GROUND LANDING ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF HIS HEAD AND STOMACH.

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