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Palaganna Project Metal/Non-Metal

Chevron Resources Company · Facility

Controlled by Chevron Corporation

Duval County, TX · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 4102460

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 1984–1988
Latest incident: Mar 1988

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1988 · 1 incident

March 27, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Chevron Resources Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING THE DIKE AREA AFTER STARTING A TRANSFER PUMP EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON SOME LOOSE PEBBLES & TWISTED HIS LEFT ANKLE

1987 · 1 incident

April 14, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Chevron Resources Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS AT7EMPTING TO POSITION A FILTER HOUSING ON A METAL WORK BENCH TO REMOVE THE LID FROM THE HOUSING. AS THE EMPLOYEE WAS POSITIONING THE FILTER HOUSING,THE FILTER STARTED TO SLIDE TO WARDS THE EMPLO2EE. THE EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO STOP THE FILTER,BUT WAS OVERCOME BY THE WEIGHT OF THE FILTER HOUSING.THE FILTER FELL OFF THE WORK BENCH STRIKING THE EMPLOYEE ON THE LOWER LEFT L

1984 · 1 incident

May 15, 1984 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Chevron Resources Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A STRING OF 1" PVC PIPE WITH A SUMBERSIBLE PUMP ATTACHED. THE TOP 1" COUPLING BROKE, SENDING THE 4" PVC PIPE ONTO HIS HAND.