Mining Incidents

Eagle LakeMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by W A Keckley
Eagle Lake, Colorado County, TX · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4103451
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2003–2016
Latest incident
Jun 2016
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2016 · 1 incident

Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

The miner put on rubber boots because it was raining and a spider that was inside bit foot. EE went to the hospital a couple days later and they amputated one toe.

2013 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was directing a front end loader to drop its bucket, but was standing under the bucket. His foot was caught between the bucket and the ground. His toe was broken.

2005 · 1 incident

Fall to the walkway or working surface

Driver came in 4:00 am to load his load his truck. When strapping load down, strap got caught between the pallet. He got on side to get strap when he slipped and fell and injured his lower backside.

2003 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ANOTHER EE SWUNG AT HIM WITH A FILLED TUBE AND HIT HIM WHEN HE RAISED HIS HAND TO BLOCK HIS FACE FROM BEING HIT. INJURING EE'S RING FINGER.