Mining Incidents

Industrial Sand Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Mcculloch County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4103127

MSHA record for Industrial Sand Plant (mine ID 4103127). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
16
Years on record
1983–1992
Latest incident
Sep 1992
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

16 on file

1992 · 3 incidents

September 15, 1992 TX · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Vulcan Materials Company · Fall from machine

EMPL STANDING ON A CRANE TRYING TO LINE UP HOLES TO PUT THE BOOM. THE PRY BAR SLIPPED THROWING EMPL OFF BALANCE. EMPL THOUGHT HE WAS GOING TO FALL SO JUMPED OFF CRANE LANDING ON FEET.

June 1, 1992 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Vulcan Materials Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

USING CROW BAR TO UNPLUGG CRUSHER FEED BAR STRUCK EMP THUMB AGAINST THE CHUTE

April 21, 1992 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS
Vulcan Materials Company · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

EMPLOYEE HAD A PERIODIC SCREENING CHEST X-0RAY BY TWO "B" READERS USING THE ILO PROCEDURES. THE X-RAY WAS CHARACTERIZED AS CONSISTENT WITH PNEUMOCONIOSIS WITH BOTH READINS OF 1/1. DAMAGE OR IM PAIRMENT CANNOT BE DETERMINED BY READING CHEST X-RAYS.

1990 · 3 incidents

November 27, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Vulcan Materials Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A KNIFE TO CUT A TORN BELT FASTENER FROM A CONVEYOR BELT. THE KNIFE, IN HIS RIGHT HAND, SLIPPED AS HE CUT TOWARDS HIMSELF PUNCTURING HIS LEFT WRIST.

August 19, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Vulcan Materials Company · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS FILLING WATER TRUCK. WHEN HE GOT OUT OF THE TRUCK TO TURN ONT HE VALVE HE SLIPPED ON WET CONCRETE.

April 29, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Vulcan Materials Company · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING SKIRT BOARD BRACKETS OFF A CONVEYOR WITH AN ACETYLENE TORCH. HOT SLAG FELL FROM THE BRACKET ONTO HIS KNEE.

1989 · 3 incidents

November 18, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Vulcan Materials Company · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A FEL DIGGING MUCK NEAR THE SOUTH/WEST CORNER OF THE QUARRY WHEN SOME MATERIAL SLUFFED OFF THE FACE STRIKING THE LOADER JARRING THE OPERATOR.

July 3, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Vulcan Materials Company · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING WITH THE SEAT OF THE DRILL REACHING DOWN TO LIFT THE DRILL BASKET PREPARING TO REPLACE THE BIT.WHEN HE TRIED TO LIFT THE BASKET HE FELT A SHARP PAIN.

March 3, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Vulcan Materials Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING A 10"X30" PIECE OF BLACK PLASTIC PIPE BY HAND FROM AN OLD "WASTE" LINE. THE EMPLOYEE WHILE MOVING THIS SECTION, GOT HIS FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN THE 10" DIA. PIPE AND A 12" DI A PIPE.

1987 · 2 incidents

June 23, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Vulcan Materials Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE TRIPPE8 AND FELL ON SOME GRADING WALKWAY CAUSING A LACERATION REQUIRING TWO STITCHES.

March 6, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Vulcan Materials Company · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE SLIPPE8 ON WALKWAY STRIKING HIS FINGER AGAINST THE UPRIGHT PORTION OF HAND RAIL

1985 · 1 incident

July 3, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Vulcan Materials Company · Struck by falling object

PLANT OPERATOR WAS STRUCK ON THE TOP OF HAND BY A ROCK WHICH FELL FROM A CONVEYOR HE WAS INSPECTING FOR NOISE. HIS HAND WAS RESTING ON THE CONVEYOR FRAME. THE LEFT RING FINGER METAGARPUS BONE WAS FRACTURED. INJURED DID NOT REPORT ACCIDENT UNTIL 2 DAYS PAST AND CONTINUED SWELLING.

1983 · 4 incidents

October 17, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Vulcan Materials Company · Fall from machine

STEPPED OFF DOZER BOOM ARM WHILE GREASING AND MISJUDGED DISTANCE TO GROUND (APPROXIMATELY 2 FT.). STEPPED ONTO GROUND IN UPRIGHT POSITION AND KNEE BUCKLED UNDER HIM. MICRO-SURGERY WAS PERFORM ED FOR LIGAMENT REPAIR IN LEFT KNEE.

July 8, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Vulcan Materials Company · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

WHILE WORKING ON LOADOUT INSTALLING AUTOMATIC SPOUT CHAIN COME ALONG GAVE WAY COVINGTON WAS STANDING ON PLATFORM SUPPORTING ONE OF HIS FEET ON THE SPOUT THIS CAUSED HIMN TO FALL FORWARD HE HIT THE SPOUT ON THE WAY DOWN THE HE STRUCK THE GROUND DISTANCE OF FALL WAS 10 TO 12 FEET

May 25, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Vulcan Materials Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

BATTERY WAS BEING BOOSED ON WATER TRUCK. BATTERY COVER WAS REMOVED & PLACED IN AN UNSTABLE POSITION. WHEN CABLES WERE BEING MOVED THE COVER SLID OFF THE TRUCK. EE GRABBED COVER & MASHED FINGER BETWEEN IT & 3RD STEP ON TRUCK. A FRACTURE OF THE LEFT 3RD FINGER RESULTED.

January 26, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Vulcan Materials Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DECENDING CRANE. SLIPPED DUE TO GREASE ON WALKWAY. HAND CAUGHT IN HANDLE OF DOOR. RESULTED IN FRACTURE OF RT. THUMB. THIS PLANT PRESENTLY UNDER CONSTRUCTION.

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