Mining Incidents

Mine Service Ltd. Metal/Non-Metal

Mine Service Inc. · Surface
Controlled by Michael B Debault
Waco, Mclennan County, TX  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4104226

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
11
Years on record
2001–2021
Latest incident
Feb 2021
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
151
citations
45
significant & substantial
$71,961
proposed penalties
$70,482
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 8,410 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 8,398 3 0 357.2
2025 Q2 7,813 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 8,176 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 7,937 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 8,289 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 7,134 2 0 280.3
2024 Q1 5,733 12 1 2093.1
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

11 on file

2021 · 1 incident

February 4, 2021 TX · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mine Service Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE was exiting the office and reaching to close the front door when another employee saw the door ajar and went to close the door. When the other employee closed the door EE's left middle finger and left ring finger pinched in the door and caused fracture of distal phalanx and finger lacerations with complication.

2018 · 1 incident

August 7, 2018 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mine Service Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While using a utility knife to cut conveyor belt on the Primary Feed Conveyor the employee was cutting towards themselves, the knife slipped cutting through their glove and cutting the left thumb.

2017 · 1 incident

August 16, 2017 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mine Service Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was assisting in repairs to Greystone Log Washer. Employee had tools in hand when employee slipped and fell, striking back against the paddles in the log washer resulting in strain and contusions to lower back.

2016 · 1 incident

November 12, 2016 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mine Service Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Removing gear box from concrete sand stacker when ee got hand caught between the gear box and adjacent handrail causing lacerations to three fingers and a fracture in first joint of index finger on left hand

2013 · 1 incident

August 31, 2013 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mine Service Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was descending access steps on a Volvo A40E articulating end dump when he slipped using his right hand and arm to prevent a fall by catching himself. This resulted in a strain/sprain to his right shoulder requiring prescription medication for treatment.

2011 · 1 incident

January 11, 2011 TX · Metal/Non-Metal pumper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Genesis Aggregate Sales & Construction LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Service Truck Operator was getting out of his Service Truck and slipped and when he grabbed onto the truck to support himself he spread his fingers apart causing injury to his right hand.

2010 · 1 incident

June 9, 2010 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Mine Service LTD · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee strained neck when he slipped on wet floor and fell while entering shop during heavy rain event

2009 · 1 incident

February 6, 2009 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Mine Service LTD · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was helping another employee pry a hopper into place. The bar slipped causing employee to twist his body. His body shifted but his lower right leg did not. This caused the injury to his right knee.

2002 · 1 incident

February 25, 2002 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Mine Service LTD · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING OVERSIZED ROCK FROM CONVEYOR. WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE ONE ROCK A SECOND ROCK STRUCK HIS THUMB.

2001 · 2 incidents

June 5, 2001 TX · Metal/Non-Metal miner, nec MACHINERY
Mine Service LTD · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO PRIME A 6" WATER PUMP WHEN HEAD PRESSURE BACKFLOWED INTO THE PUMP CAUSING HOT WATER & STEAM TO SPRAY OUT OF THE PRIMARY PORT AND ONTO THE EMPLOYEE.

March 23, 2001 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Mine Service LTD · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS WASHING APON CYLINDER OF SCRAPER PAN WHEN TRACTOR OPERATOR MOVED TRACTOR CATCHING VICTIM BETWEEN PAN AND RETAINING WALL. THIS RESULTED IN BRUISING LEFT HIP OF VICTIM.