Mining Incidents

BOX CANYON PLANT Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Hanson PLC
Potter County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4101128

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2000
Latest incident
Jul 2000
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
2
citations
0
significant & substantial
$110
proposed penalties
$110
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
2001 Q1 307 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 307 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 2,733 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 4,838 2 0 413.4
2000 Q1 5,512 0 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

1 on file

2000 · 1 incident

July 24, 2000 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer South Central Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WORKING ON THE WELDER TO REPAIR IT WHEN HE REMOVED THE GUARD TO CHECK ON A STUCK GOVERNOR CONTROL. HE REACHED UP TO FREE THE ROD AND HIS FINGERS SLIPPED, CAUSING THEM TO GET CAUGHT IN T HE FAN. EE SUFFERED NEAR AMPUTATION AND COMPOUND FRACTURES OF HIS INDEX FINGER AND MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND.