Mining Incidents

Portable Desander Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Doug Walterscheid
Channing, Oldham County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4105365

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2020–2021
Latest incident
Feb 2021
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2018
4
citations
0
significant & substantial
$484
proposed penalties
$484
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
2021 Q1 10 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 2,865 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 3,341 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 1,805 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 3,577 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 3,023 2 0 661.6
2019 Q3 2,580 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 1,570 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

2 on file

2021 · 1 incident

February 10, 2021 TX · Metal/Non-Metal groundman, yardman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J. Lee Milligan, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Walking around the plant site, stepped on uneven ground/rocks, twisting. X-rays showed fractured ankle.

2020 · 1 incident

November 14, 2020 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
J. Lee Milligan, Inc. · Struck against stationary object

Were replacing a conveyor belt on sander, employee was using screwdriver to travel or rotate belt when hand slipped off striking pulley resulting in stitches to little finger and ring finger on left hand.