Mining Incidents

PONTOTOC #1 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Gary A Shepherd
Pontotoc, San Saba County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4103970

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2004
Latest incident
Oct 2004
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
18
citations
1
significant & substantial
$1,547
proposed penalties
$445
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2005 Q1 1,435 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 1,663 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 3,907 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 3,804 5 1 1314.4
2004 Q1 4,602 2 0 434.6
2003 Q4 3,424 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 3,222 1 0 310.4
2003 Q2 3,326 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2004 · 1 incident

October 6, 2004 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Southwest Earth Resources Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HELPING TO INSTALL INDUCTION FURNACE. THE OVERHEAD CRANE WAS HOISTING DOWN A PIECE OF MACHINERY INTO PLACE WHEN THE PIECE FLEXED, PINCHING EE'S FINGER (STITCHES REQUIRED).