Mining Incidents

Sandvik Portable SN#QJ34100648Metal/Nonmetal

Controlled by W L Ross & Co LLC
Odessa, Ector County, TX · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4105291
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2019–2023
Latest incident
Dec 2023
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2023 · 1 incident

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

A mechanic was working near a guard that was being set in place by 2 other employees. The guard slipped out of the 2 employees' hands. It slid to the side and pinched the mechanic's left ring finger between another piece of metal. The mechanic had a small puncture wound that went through glove. Injury required 2 stitches at ER.

2022 · 1 incident

Struck by flying object

Employee performing maintenance on crusher on windy day. Debris picked up by wind & blew into right eye. Employee used eyewash station to remove debris from eye. Irritation from eyewash and debris caused abrasion of cornea. Employee was seen at the ER and followed up with ophthalmologist. Employee was wearing safety glasses. Employee given antibiotic for eye & returned to work.

2021 · 1 incident

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was injured when EE stepped down from a fuel trailer. EE twisted ankle on sloped compacted materials.

2019 · 1 incident

Struck by flying object

Sliver of metal flew into employee's eye causing a corneal abrasion.