Mining Incidents

Wild Horse Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Dal-Tile Corporation · Facility
Controlled by Mohawk Industries Inc
Van Horn, Culberson County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4101527

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2000–2013
Latest incident
Jan 2013
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
126
citations
28
significant & substantial
$12,287
proposed penalties
$12,287
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
2020 Q1 0 0 0
2019 Q4 404 3 1 7425.7
2018 Q3 545 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 0 0 0
2017 Q2 588 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 484 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 972 0 0 0.0
2016 Q2 984 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

4 on file

2013 · 1 incident

January 10, 2013 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Talc Co - Wild Horse Plant · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was checking a line that was plugged with product. When he took the line apart, dust blew into his face and eyes.

2012 · 1 incident

2008 · 1 incident

March 18, 2008 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Talc Co - Wild Horse Plant · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Accident reported 4/22/2008; after employee had been off for illness. Employee reported he had lifted 20 pallets weighing approximately 45 lbs each over a shift. Employee reported this caused internal injuries.

2000 · 1 incident

May 22, 2000 TX · Metal/Non-Metal coal sampler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Milwhite Inc · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE PUT UP A LADDER TO CLIMB ONTO A HOPPER BIN. LADDER SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND HIT HIS SIDE ON HOPPER BIN.