Mining Incidents

Portable Crusher #3Metal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Doug Walterscheid
Channing, Oldham County, TX · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4104605
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
2020–2026
Latest incident
Mar 2026
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2026 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

employee was helping replace a cone liner using a sledge hammer to loosen three inch nuts from liner while striking the nut broke loos resulting in the nut falling on employees foot breaking little toe on right foot requiring 9 stitches

2024 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

employee stepped off trailer rolling left ankle resulting in hairline fracture returned to duty after missing 2 days of duty

2023 · 2 incidents

Struck by flying object

Employee was using a pry bar to install a wiper on a sand belt when the pry bar slipped striking a second employee in the right forearm causing fracture.

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

Employee was replacing screens, screen slipped out of hand

2022 · 1 incident

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

Employee was organizing a tool trailer, EE stood a sprocket up on it's side, attempted to it up

2021 · 1 incident

Fall from machine

Employee changing fuel filter on loader. Had build up of mud on boots, slipped from loader step.

2020 · 1 incident

Struck by falling object

While attempting to hitch trailer to pickup, the weld on the trailer broke. The trailer fell onto miner.