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IMAGE MATERIALS Metal/Non-Metal

IMAGE MATERIALS · Surface

Controlled by Perry Vaughn Proffitt

Aurora, Wise County, TX · Active

MSHA Mine ID: 4104147

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 2013–2017
Latest incident: Jul 2017

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2000

133

citations

significant & substantial

$32,427

proposed penalties

$27,858

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
2025 Q4	4,059	6	0	1478.2
2025 Q3	3,912	4	0	1022.5
2025 Q2	4,352	0	0	0.0
2025 Q1	3,453	4	2	1158.4
2024 Q4	3,899	0	0	0.0
2024 Q3	5,181	1	0	193.0
2024 Q2	4,774	0	0	0.0
2024 Q1	5,416	2	1	369.3

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

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2017 · 1 incident

July 14, 2017 TX · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS

IMAGE MATERIALS · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Cut right ring finger when it was caught between a sharp edge on an engine block and a piece of pipe while lowering engine block to the ground.

2015 · 1 incident

November 24, 2015 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

IMAGE MATERIALS · Struck against stationary object

Ladder slipped and he hit his head on a pulley guard. He failed to get help holding the ladder stable. Protective equipment was in place. He needed 3 staples to closed cut and returned to work next day.

2013 · 1 incident

May 10, 2013 TX · Metal/Non-Metal assayer, geologist, metallurgist, engineer, engineer management SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

IMAGE MATERIALS · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Injured stepped down with right foot from back of service truck into a depression on the ground and foot folded over. Injured felt a kind of pop, then ankle felt like it was on fire.