Mining Incidents

Arnold Stone Inc Metal/Non-Metal

Arnold Stone Inc · Surface
Controlled by Michael D Arnold
Blum, Hill County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4104407

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
8
Years on record
2004–2016
Latest incident
May 2016
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2003
138
citations
47
significant & substantial
$92,004
proposed penalties
$25,677
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
2016 Q2 1,875 2 1 1066.7
2016 Q1 2,443 6 5 2456.0
2015 Q4 3,755 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 5,544 16 5 2886.0
2015 Q2 7,188 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 6,391 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 7,387 7 4 947.6
2014 Q3 9,019 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

8 on file

2016 · 1 incident

May 11, 2016 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arnold Stone Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Personnel had just returned to work after lunch break, an EE seemed agitated, apparently due to domestic dispute with family member, who is not EE of ASI. At lunch without prompting conversation or any provocation, EE began assaulting weaker EE. IE was immediately taken to ER. Other EE was arrested and taken to jail. Other EE was also immediately terminated.

2014 · 1 incident

May 7, 2014 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arnold Stone Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

When working on the 332 skid steer attachment arm, EE was removing the mounting pins. The head slipped, pinching his left, ring finger. It cut his finger and his glove sufficiently to need stitches.

2007 · 1 incident

March 16, 2007 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Arnold Stone Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was operating the Thin Veneer saw; a rock got stuck in the saw blade; he was pushing it out of the way when his finger got caught between the rock and the saw blade; his left ring finger was cut off at the first knuckle.

2006 · 2 incidents

May 26, 2006 TX · Metal/Non-Metal stone finishing and sizing personnel, stone/rock cut/polish/saw operator, splitter, cutter, trimmer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arnold Stone Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was lining up stone slab to make a cut with the saw when end of slab rock broke off, falling on ee's foot. Stone struck employee just behind the steel toe plate.

April 17, 2006 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arnold Stone Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Loading 30lb brick of rockinto metal bin and impacted finger with edge of bin with the force of rock in his hands to cause a cut requiring 8 stitches.

2005 · 1 incident

September 30, 2005 TX · Metal/Non-Metal training specialist MACHINERY
Arnold Stone Inc · Struck by falling object

EE was standing in the millblock milling location cleaning & plateing area to reload. 6" slab shifted and fell approx. 2 ft before contact then continued on and pinned his leg to stacking rack. Other EE and Another EE removed the piece rock and ambulance was called.

2004 · 2 incidents

September 30, 2004 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Arnold Stone Inc · Fall from machine

EE climbed on top of quarry saw to help in moving saw loader bumped saw approx. 1-2 mph. ee jumped to the ground capprot 6' and fell to his knee. when i responded to incident to employee refused medical treatment.

March 11, 2004 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arnold Stone Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was moving excess stone from saw area & tried to pick up a boulder about 100- 120 lbs without asking fellow workers for assistance. Appears to have pulled a muscle in his middle back area. Does not appear to be a permanent injury.