Mining Incidents

Woodlands Plant-03 Metal/Non-Metal

Montgomery County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4102987

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
15
Years on record
1985–1990
Latest incident
Jun 1990

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
June 13, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand Fatality · OTHER

EMP TAKEN OFF LIFE JACKET ATTEMPTED TO SWIM AFTER BOAT WHICH HAD DRIFTED OFF FROM THE BANK. WITNESS ADVISED THAT HE STOPPED SWIMMING AND WENT UNDER THE WATER ONCE AND CAME BACK UP. EMP THEN W ENT UNDER THE WATER AGAIN AND DID NOT COME BACK UP

Reportable incidents

14 on file (excluding fatalities above)

1990 · 1 incident

April 11, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Pioneer Concrete Of Texas Inc · Struck against a moving object

INJ HAULING MUD,LIFTED BED AND LOAD DIDNT SLIDE OUT.BED OF TRUCK FELL TO GROUND AND JOLTED TRUCK AND DRIVER.

1989 · 2 incidents

June 2, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer Concrete Of Texas Inc · Struck against stationary object

WATER HOSE AT ROCK PLANT WAS FLOPPING AROUND INJURED WAS TRYING TO CATCH IT WHEN HE HIT LEG ON PIPE COUPLING DR CLEANED WOUND & PRESCRIBED ANTITIOTICS.

April 13, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Pioneer Concrete Of Texas Inc · Struck against a moving object

CINTRACTOR TRUCK DRIVER WAS BEING LOADED WITH SAND BY FRONT-END LOADER. LOADER OPERATOR ADVISED THAT HE SNEEZED AND BLACKED OUT AND STRUCK THE LEFT FRONT OF THE TRUCK WITH THE REAR OF THE LOAD ER. DRIVER OF TRUCK ADVISED THAT HE WAS NOT INJURED, BUT ON J-7-89 A CLINIC CALLED WANTING VERIFICATION OF WORKER'S COMP INSURANCE DUE TO ACCIDENT ON 4-13-89.

1988 · 2 incidents

July 29, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor MACHINERY
Pioneer Concrete Of Texas Inc · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS SCRAPING WEEDS ON SIDE OF ROAD WITH MOTOR GRADER THE BLADE HIT A BURIED PIPE CAUSING THE EMPL TO SLAM ITO THE STEERING WHEEL AFTER A WHILE THE PAIN DID NOT SUBSIDE SO THE EMPL WENT FOR AN EXAMINATION XRAYS SHOWED THAT HIS STERNUM IS FRACTURED ANTIINFLAMMATOR MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED

July 25, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pioneer Concrete Of Texas Inc · Struck by falling object

IN WAS TRYING TO PUT BEARING ON SHAFTF WHEN CAHIN SLIPPED OFF OF THE BEARING LETTING BEARING FALL BEARING STRUCK INJ IN LEFT LEG HE WAS TREATED BY DOCTOR NO BREAK BUT BONE IS BRUISED ANTI INF LAMMATORY MEDICATION WAS PRESCRIBED

1987 · 5 incidents

November 27, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Pioneer Concrete Of Texas Inc · Struck against stationary object

INJURED EMPLOYE9 WAS TRYING TO START BOAT MOTOR THE MOTOR BACKFIRED AND EMPLOYEE HIT FINGER ON MOTOR

September 26, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand MACHINERY
Pioneer Concrete Of Texas Inc · Struck against a moving object

THE INJURED EMP5OYEE STARTED BOAT MOTOR IN GEAR AND REACHED DOWN TO TAKE THE MOTOR OUT OF GEAR AND CUT FINGER.

June 19, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer Concrete Of Texas Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE RAN HIS FINGER ACROSS SHARP PIECE OF METAL ON PIPE WHILE WORKING ON DREDGE PIPELINE.

April 17, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pioneer Concrete Of Texas Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJ WORKING SIDE BY SIDE WITH COMPANY EMPL HELPING TIGHTEN BOLTS.USING IMPACT WRENCH AND THE OTHER PERSON WAS USING BREAKOVER BAR AND SOCKET.SOCKET SLIPPED OFF BOLT AND STRUCK I.NAME ACROSS BR IDGE OF NOSE AND CUT HIS EYE.TAKEN TO HOSPITAL FOR SURGERY AND LOST SIGHT IN HIS RIGHT EYE.

March 23, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pioneer Concrete Of Texas Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WA5KING TO THE DREGE IN AN OPEN FIELD. HE STEPPED IN A HOLE AND INJURED HIS NECK.

1986 · 3 incidents

December 3, 1986 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer Concrete Of Texas Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS MOVING 5UMBER WHEN A BOARD SLIPPED AND CUT HIS FINGER

January 8, 1986 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pioneer Concrete Of Texas Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CUTTING RUBBER 4ITH KNIFE KNIFE CAME TO END OF CUT AND PULLING FORCE BROUGHT KNIFE BLADE INTO LEG

1985 · 1 incident

July 22, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pioneer Concrete Of Texas Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REPAIRING A FRESH WATER SUPPLY HOSE WHICH HAD CRACKED NEAR A NIPPLE. THE EMP WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE THE DAMAGTED HOSE FROM THE PIPE NIPPLE WITH HIS POCKET KNIFE T HE KNIFE SLIPPED AND CUT THE TOP OF THE LEFT INDEX FINGER BETWEEN THE KNUCKLE AND FIRST JOINT