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DOW QUARRY Metal/Non-Metal

Dean Word Company · Surface

Controlled by Timothy Dean Word III; Suzanne Word; Forrest Word; Bryan Word

Marble Falls, Burnet County, TX · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 4101334

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 2
Years on record: 2000–2002
Latest incident: Apr 2002

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

citations

significant & substantial

$1,457

proposed penalties

$1,457

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	Per 1M hrs
2004 Q3	5,386	2	371.3
2004 Q2	10,046	0	0.0
2004 Q1	10,968	2	182.3
2003 Q4	11,763	0	0.0
2003 Q3	11,865	0	0.0
2003 Q2	11,508	0	0.0
2003 Q1	12,248	0	0.0
2002 Q4	12,193	3	246.0

Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2002 · 1 incident

April 5, 2002 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY

Dean Word Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE WAS USING CUTTING TORCH TO TRIM BEAMS UNDER SCALE-A PIECE OF SLAG FLEW INTO EE RIGHT EAR. SLAG WAS MOLTING HOT. THE EE HAD TO LAY ON HIS SIDE IN ORDER TO PERFORM THE JOB.

2000 · 1 incident

October 23, 2000 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Dean Word Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS LIFTING ACCETANLYNE BOTTLE FROM TRAILER MOUNTED AREA TO TRUCK MOUNTED AREA. BOTTLE SLIPPED AND EE TRIED TO CATCH/OR STOP FALL OF BOTTLE.