Mining Incidents

Bridgeport Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Acme Brick Company · Surface
Controlled by Berkshire Hathaway Inc
Bridgeport, Wise County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4100244

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1990
Latest incident
Apr 1990
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
6
inspections on record
49
inspection hours
n/a
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.
Rate withheld: 49 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2004 Q2 1 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 619 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 2,476 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 2,248 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 2 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 1 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 1,829 0 0 0.0
Show 10 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2002 Q2 2,786 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 177 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 1 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 1 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 1 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 2,720 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 1,579 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 1 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 1 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 1 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1990 · 1 incident

April 17, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Acme Brick Company · Struck against a moving object

I,NAME WAS LOADING THE SCRAPER, WHEN A PIECE OF SHALE BROKE OFF AND WAS SPINNED OUT FROM UNDER THE TIRE CAUSING THE TIRE TO FALL INTO THE HOLE LEFT BY THE PIECE OF SHALE JARRING HIM AROUND IN THE CAB.