Mining Incidents

TJETTMetal/Nonmetal

Floresville, La Salle County, TX · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4105710
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2024
Latest incident
Sep 2024
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2024 · 3 incidents

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

EE was changing v-belts on sheave at the elevator head pulley. EE's finger was caught between sheave and belt when installing belts. EE received medical attention resulting in laceration and bone fracture on finger tip.

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was installing primary media screens when foot was caught between media support deck bars and twisted ankle when losing balance. EE sustained acute right foot pain known as tendinitis. EE received medical treatment resulting in the use of ankle stabilizer boot.

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

Miner was assisting with key install on shaft, shaft became unstable and pinned rt hand between shaft and bearing. Miner received 3 stitches on laceration and also received contusion.