Mining Incidents

Brazos River Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Parker County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4101236

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
9
Years on record
1984–1994
Latest incident
Aug 1994
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

9 on file

1994 · 1 incident

August 11, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Vulcan Materials Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

TWO EMPLOYEES WERE CHANGING SCREENS ON A SCREENING UNIT WHILE REINSTALLING THE SCREEN RAIL THE EMPLOYEE WAS PRYING DOWN ON THE RAIL THE PRY BAR SLIPPED & THE BAR STRUCK THE EMPLOYEES FINGER AGAINST THE SCREEN UNIT

1993 · 1 incident

June 10, 1993 TX · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Vulcan Materials Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPOLOYEE WAS PULLING ON A CONVEYOR TAIL PULLEY GUARD TO PROPERLY POSITION IT. THE GUARD BROKE AND STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE.

1990 · 1 incident

December 27, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
Pioneer Concrete Of Texas Inc · Struck against a moving object

HAUL TRCUK HAD EMPTIED AT CHUTE. INJURED DRIVER LEFT UNLOADING AREA. LOADED TRUCK TURNING ONTO HAUL ROAD. INJURED DRIVER FAILED TO YIELD TO LOADED TRUCK, ATTEMPTED TO STOP, AND SLID ON WET HAUL ROAD. BED OF LOADED TRUCK HIT CAB OF UNLOADED TRUCK.

1988 · 1 incident

April 23, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pioneer Concrete Of Texas Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON H R SCREEN,AND STEPPED OFF SIDE OF SCREEN,AT WASHER,AND TWISTED KNEE.

1987 · 2 incidents

July 31, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pioneer Concrete Of Texas Inc · Fall from machine

EMP WAS TAKING 5UNCH BUCKET AND RADIO TO 769 TRUCK CAB. HE SLIPPED AND FELL APPROX 10 FT TO THE GROUND

1986 · 2 incidents

July 29, 1986 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pioneer Concrete Of Texas Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CL9ANING LEADS TO THE JAW MOTOR OFF WHEN THE KNIFE SLIPPED AND STABED HIMSELF IN THE LEG.

June 2, 1986 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer Concrete Of Texas Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS LI0TING SCREENS ONTO CATWAKL & STRAINED HIS BACK

1984 · 1 incident

October 28, 1984 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pioneer Concrete Of Texas Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE STEPPED FROM FUEL TRUCK AND SPRANG LEFT ANKLE WHEN TURNING ON GROUND.