Mining Incidents

Capitol Cement Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Zachry Corporation
Bexar County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4102945

MSHA record for Capitol Cement Quarry (mine ID 4102945). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
10
Years on record
1983–1993
Latest incident
Aug 1993
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

10 on file

1993 · 1 incident

August 11, 1993 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Capitol Aggregates Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DESCENDING A FRONT-END LOADER. AS HE STEPPED DOWN TO GROUND ON HIS LEFT FOOT, ALL OF HIS WEIGHT SHIFTED TO THE FRONT OF HIS FOOT CAUSING A SEVERE TWIST.

1988 · 1 incident

November 1, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Capitol Aggregates Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPL NOTICED SOME PAIN STARTING INHIS NECK AND RADIATING DOWN TO HIS SHOULDERS EACH TIME HE WOULD OPERATE THE D-8 FOR RIPPING THE SECOND BENCH QUARRY MATERIAL PAIN WOULD NORMALLY GO AWAY WHEN THE RIPPPING WAS OVER THE LAST TIME HE DID THE RIPPING THE PAIN DID NOT SUBSIDE AND CONTINUED EVEN OVER WEEKEND WENT TO DR ON 3-8-89

1987 · 1 incident

September 24, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Capitol Aggregates Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS BE3DING OVER, STEAM CLEANING HIS LOADER. WHEN HE STOOD UP HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK. HE DID REPORT THIS TO HIS SUPERVISOR WUNTIL 9-29-87.

1983 · 7 incidents

December 21, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator MACHINERY
Capitol Aggregates Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL ATTEMPTING ADJUST THROTTLEE ON LINCOLN ARC WELDING MACHINE.HE WAS WEARING GLOVES DUE TO EXTREMELY COLD CONDITIONS.HE THOUGHT FINGERS WERE IN CLOSED POSITION AND REACHED INTO UNIT TO ADJUS THROTTLE.FINGERS WERENT EXTENDED FINGER CUT BY MOVING FAN BLADE ON WELDER.

November 11, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Capitol Aggregates Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPL CUTTING SEALS FOR DOOR WITH KNIFE WHEN KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT FINGER.

November 11, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Capitol Aggregates Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPL INSTALLED CARBON BLOCK IMPROPERLY FELL OFF HITTING MAN ON RIGHT EAR CAUSING SEVERE LACERATION.

November 9, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Capitol Aggregates Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPL HANDLING BRICK FROM CONV TO MAN OUTSIDE KILN THROUGH MANHOLE .HAD ONE BRICK IN HAND WHILE ANOTHER FELL HITTING LEFT THUMB.

October 14, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent POWERED HAULAGE
Capitol Aggregates Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CHECKING OPERATION OF C/301 CONVEYOR WHEN BELT CAUGHT LEFT HAND AND THREW FOREARM AGAINST TROUGHING ROLLER BREAKING ARM.

September 27, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Capitol Aggregates Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS ON TOP OF COKE/COAL BIN NO 32 OBTAINING A SAMPLE FOR COKE/COAL MILL NO 1 EMPLOYEE TRIPPED ON MEASURING PIPE NIPPLE AND FELL TO HIS KNEES STRIKING HIS LEFT KNEE ON PIPE CAP

February 25, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Capitol Aggregates Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMP WAS TURNING SLOTTED BELT IN GEAR REDUCER TO POSITION CHAIN DRIVE TO REPLACE A CHAIN SPROCKET PIN EMP WAS NOT WEARING GLOVES AND HIS RIGHT HAND RING FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE SLOTTED B ELT AND THE GEAR

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