Mining Incidents

Naruna QuarryMetal/Nonmetal

APAC Texas, Inc. · Surface
Controlled by CRH PLC
Naruna, Burnet County, TX · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4104468
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
2007–2011
Latest incident
Oct 2011
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2011 · 2 incidents

Fall from machine

Employee lost grip with hands and fell from operators platform outside of cab fell approx. 8ft,injury to ankle and back

(Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee became ill complaining of chest pain and dizziness. 911 was called, he was transported to Lampasas Hospital. He was diagnosed with ruptured ulcer on colon.

2009 · 1 incident

Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was standing on wet rock, slipped down, right arm stopped fall.

2008 · 2 incidents

Fall from machine

Wet, muddy ground, employee was stepping up on to the crusher to work on the crusher, his foot slipped and he hit the left side of his head causing injury to left side of face and left eye. He did refuse medical care, but changed his mind, and was taken to dr around 9:10 am.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was using 4"" grinder on Excavator EX-3 in a tight area when he slipped and the grinder cut his forehead requiring six stiches.

2007 · 2 incidents

Struck by flying object

A gust of wind blew dust in his eye.

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee was assisting three co-workers change a bearing on the primary shaker. As they installed the counter weight, which was being held in place by a come-along, which in turned slipped causing employee to get his hand caught. Injury turned out to be minor contusion.