Mining Incidents

Baca Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Holcim (US), Inc · Surface
Controlled by Holcim Ltd
Fayette County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4102818

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1983–1991
Latest incident
Feb 1991
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1991 · 1 incident

February 15, 1991 TX · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Holnam Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE W AS LOOKING FOR PARTS IN AN OLD DRAGLINE WHEN HE SLIPPED & FLL ABOUT THREE FEET FRACTURING RIGHT ELBOW

1990 · 1 incident

November 15, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Holnam Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS GETTING INTO CAB OF 980 CATERPILLAR LOADER WHEN HE TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE.

1985 · 2 incidents

June 19, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Thorstenberg Materials Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING A SPROCKET WHEN HE PUT HIS RIGHT HAND DOWN AND A PIECE OF STEEL STUCK IN RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER. TAKEN TO DOCOTR ONE STITCH

January 10, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Thorstenberg Materials Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING NEW DRAG CABLE ON PULLY, CABLE JUMPED OFF PULLY HITTING EMPLOYEE ACROSS LEFT ARM, BRUISED LEFT ARM.

1983 · 1 incident