Mining Incidents

Stooksberry Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Hanson PLC
Limestone County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4103169

MSHA record for Stooksberry Pit (mine ID 4103169). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
1983–1988
Latest incident
Jun 1988
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

1988 · 1 incident

June 7, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gifford-Hill & Company · Fall onto or against objects

HE WAS LIFTING A BULL GEAR COVER - HE LOST HIS FOOTING AS HE WAS PICKING IT UP AND HIS WEIGHT CAME DOWN ON THE COVER WITH HIS ARM UNDER IT CAUSING HIS ARM TO GET BRUISED.

1987 · 3 incidents

October 14, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Gifford-Hill & Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

GRABBED A PIECE OF METAL THAT WAS JUST TRACK WELDED. WELD BROKE AND HE PULLED METAL INTO THE FACE.

June 30, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
Gifford-Hill & Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

IN MASABI HAMMERING ON BOULDER & TWISTED WRIST.

March 16, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gifford-Hill & Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

PLANT MAINTENANCE-SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF ROCK & FELL. TWISTED RIGHT KNEE.

1986 · 1 incident

1983 · 1 incident

July 13, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Bobby Rutherford Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEES LEFT FOOT WEDGED BETWEEN ROLL CRUSHER TIRES ENTRAPPING LEG IN TIRES BROKEN BONE 3 TO 4 IN BELOW LEFT KNEE

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