Mining Incidents

Groesbeck Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Destructors, Inc. · Surface
Controlled by Stephen Brewer
Groesbeck, Limestone County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4104698

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2009
Latest incident
May 2009
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2007
25
citations
9
significant & substantial
$2,710
proposed penalties
$2,710
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
2010 Q1 589 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 2,345 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 4,518 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 5,622 16 7 2846.0
2009 Q1 4,056 4 0 986.2
2008 Q4 3,857 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 4,775 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 8,384 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

1 on file

2009 · 1 incident

May 28, 2009 TX · Metal/Non-Metal rotary bucket excavator operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Destructors, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was operating cab door latch of an excavator to close the door. The latch broke and employee suffered a laceration between the thumb and forefinger of right hand.