Mining Incidents

Fisher Industries Plant 6 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Thomas G Fisher
El Indio, Maverick County, TX  ·  Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 3200547

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2002–2007
Latest incident
Sep 2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
24
citations
7
significant & substantial
$10,821
proposed penalties
$9,111
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 2,869 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 3,722 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 8,171 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 396 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 0 0 0
2024 Q3 0 0 0
2024 Q2 0 0 0
2024 Q1 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

3 on file

2007 · 1 incident

September 18, 2007 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Struck against stationary object

Performing repair to machine, his hand slipped causing lacerations.

2003 · 1 incident

November 24, 2003 TX · Metal/Non-Metal NO VALUE FOUND
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · No Value Found

EMPLOYEE PUT A WEAR PART ON THE CATWALK ON TOP OF ANOTHER EMPLOYEE'S FOOT AND ANKLE WHILE HE WAS WALKING BY, INJURING THE RIGHT FOOT.

2002 · 1 incident

June 10, 2002 TX · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner ELECTRICAL
Fisher Sand & Gravel Company · Flash burns (electric)

EE WAS TESTING FUSES & SHUT DOWN & LOCKED DISCONNECT TO REPLACE FUSES. THERE WAS STILL POWER IN BOX ON OTHER SIDE. EE'S WRENCH CONTACTED THE POWER SOURCE & THERE WAS AN ARC & FLASH BURNING EE' S HAND.