Caught in, under or between collapsing material or buildings
Trench was dug to repair drain pipe. No sloping or shoring protection system was in place. Trench was approximately 10 foot deep and 8 foot wide. Side wall collapsed and crushed worker.
BORGER PITMetal/Nonmetal
WES AGG, LLC · Surface
Controlled by JW Thomas; Travis Thomas; John Thomas
BORGER, Hutchinson County, TX · Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 4105687
- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 2
- Years on record
- 2024–2025
- Latest incident
- Jan 2025
Fatalities at this mine
1 recordedReportable incidents
1 on file (excluding fatalities above)2024 · 1 incident
Struck by powered moving object
Employee was spotting another employee while hoisting a new screen into place. Screen slipped and employee was struck on right forearm by excavator bucket.