Mining Incidents

Van Horn Pit & Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Zachry Corporation
Hudspeth County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4100024

MSHA record for Van Horn Pit & Plant (mine ID 4100024). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1988
Latest incident
Aug 1988
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1988 · 2 incidents

August 16, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Capitol Aggregates Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMP WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLEAN ADJUSTING NUT ON TAIL PULLEY HOUSING TO MAKE AN ADJUSTEMTN N PULLEY WHIEL CLEANING NUT WITH WRENCH IN HAND WRENCH IN HAND WRENCH HIT TURNING PULLEY AND THREW WRE NCH AND HAND ONTO CONVEYOR FRAME THE LIGHTING WAS VERY POOR.

February 29, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Capitol Aggregates Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMP. LIFTED AND PLACE D SOME HEAVY SCREENS AND RELATED EQUIPMENT INTO AND OUT OF A PICK UP BY HIMSELF. NO HELP WAS AVAILABLE AND SCRENS AND EQUIPMENT WERE ORDERED TO BE MOVED. EMP. NOTICED T HAT HIS GROIN HURT AND HE HAD A STINGING SENSATION.

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