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Metroplex Sand & Gravel LTD Metal/Non-Metal

Metroplex Sand & Gravel LTD · Surface

Controlled by Tarrant Acquisition Ltd

Fort Worth, Tarrant County, TX · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 4104116

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 2
Years on record: 2001–2013
Latest incident: Oct 2013

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

183

citations

significant & substantial

$85,507

proposed penalties

$78,434

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
2018 Q4	1,588	2	0	1259.4
2018 Q3	1,586	0	0	0.0
2018 Q2	1,636	0	0	0.0
2018 Q1	837	6	1	7168.5
2017 Q4	7,600	0	0	0.0
2017 Q3	8,942	0	0	0.0
2017 Q2	11,795	0	0	0.0
2017 Q1	15,914	3	2	188.5

Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2013 · 1 incident

October 28, 2013 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE

Metroplex Sand & Gravel LTD · Struck by falling object

A rock lodged behind a hopper wall three feet above and to the right of the miner's right foot slid and struck the foot in the inseam behind his right toe. First aid for minor bleeding was given and the miner was driven to a Care Now Facility. It is not known at this time whether the injury will heal itself over time or will need to be surgically repaired.

2001 · 1 incident

July 21, 2001 TX · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand MACHINERY

Metroplex Sand & Gravel LTD · Struck by powered moving object

14" POLY-PIPE WAS IN PROCESS OF BEING REPAIRED OVER LAND. ONE END OF PIPE WAS SECURED WITH ROPE AND EMPLOYEE WAS INSTRUCTED TO KEEP PIPE FROM SLIDING INTO WATER- LITTLE RESISTANCE IF ANY WAS N EEDED ON PIPE. SOMEWHERE DURRING TIME EMPLOYEE WRAPPED ROPE AROUND WAIST-DURRING THIS TIME TRACK HOE MOVING ON ROAD TO REPAIR PIPE GRABBED ROPE AND CINCHED EMPLOYEE AT MID SECTION OF BODY.