Mining Incidents

Terrassa Sand & Gravel #1 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Jose Terrasa
Bayamon, Bayamon County, PR  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 5400081

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
8
Years on record
2001–2006
Latest incident
Oct 2006
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
36
citations
12
significant & substantial
$47,524
proposed penalties
$33,282
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
2009 Q3 0 0 0
2009 Q1 1,456 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 3,836 3 0 782.1
2008 Q3 4,614 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 5,212 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 4,975 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 5,265 4 2 759.7
2007 Q3 4,975 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
July 15, 2006 - · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE

Extrayendo material en el lado noreste de la charca de extraccion el chofer, no sabemos la razon, hizo un viraje en el lado noroeste de la charca y cayo a la misma con su camion. El chofer fallecio.The victim's truck was loaded with his first load of the shift. He was backing his haul truck out of the extraction area(pit) when truck traveled across a field into a water filled pit.

Reportable incidents

7 on file (excluding fatalities above)

2006 · 2 incidents

October 10, 2006 - · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Terrassa Sand & Gravel, Inc. · Unclassified, insufficient data

No accident happen. The employee have a situation with his ears and the workmen compensation agency follow an evaluation.

October 4, 2006 - · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Terrassa Sand & Gravel, Inc. · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Alega el empleado que al doblarse mientras daba mantenimiento a planta se lastimo espalda baja y pierna derecha. (The employee alleges when bending while performing maintenance to plant, he hurt lower back and right leg.)

2005 · 1 incident

July 4, 2005 - · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Terrassa Sand & Gravel, Inc. · Contact with hot objects or substances

Pulling out a machine cover some hot steam came out and burned his face, head and right ear.

2004 · 2 incidents

September 28, 2004 - · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Terrassa Aggregates Inc · Fall from machine

While verifying the equipment backup horn, he slipped and fell to the floor; bruised ribs and cut second finger of left hand.

May 17, 2004 - · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Terrassa Aggregates Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CUTTING A SMALLER PIECE FROM A SHEET OF ALUMINUM, THE METAL ALLUMINUM PIECE THAT EE WAS USING AS A GUIDE SLIPPED & HIT HIM IN THE FRONT OF THE FACE. HE WAS USING HIS SAFETY EQUIPMENT.

2003 · 1 incident

April 23, 2003 - · Metal/Non-Metal NO VALUE FOUND
Terrassa Aggregates Inc · No Value Found

WHILE TURNING THE LEVER TO THE CRUSHER HE SLIPPED AND HURT HIS KNEE. EE SHOWED A SCRATCH OR SCRAPE.

2001 · 1 incident

September 13, 2001 - · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Terrassa Aggregates Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE INSTALLING A CONTROL BOX TO THE EXCAVATOR,THE TOOTH OF THE WHEEL PINNED OR CRUSHED HIS HAND AGAINST THE CONTROL BOX.