Mining Incidents

BLUE ROAN REND Metal/Non-Metal

Gonzales, Colorado County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4101697

MSHA record for BLUE ROAN REND (mine ID 4101697). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
23
Years on record
1983–1998
Latest incident
Apr 1998
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
1
inspections on record
5
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 5 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2000 Q4 5,515 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 6,424 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 14,235 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 15,318 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

23 on file

1998 · 1 incident

April 25, 1998 TX · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Pioneer South Central Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL A CHUTE. THE LIFTING CHAIN WAS NOT HOOKED UP PROPERLY. AS THE CHUTE WAS LIFTED THE CHAIN PULLED BACK ON THE CHUTE. THE LOWER END OF THE CHUTE THAT POSITIONED IN TH E CRUSHER HOPPER SLIPPED OUT DROPPING THE UPPER END ONTO THE EE'S RIGHT WRIST.

1996 · 1 incident

October 11, 1996 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Pioneer South Central Inc · Struck by falling object

EE WAS STANDING ON THE SCREEN DECK WHILE EE ATTEMPTED TO HOIST A 4'X8' SCREEN PANEL FROM THE SHAKER DECK. THE WELDIGN ROD WHICH EE HAD FASTENED TO THE SCREEN PANEL TO LIFT WITH BROKE. THE P ANEL DROPPED ONTO THE SCREEN PENNING EE'S LEGS BETWEEN THE PANEL AND THE SCREEN DECK WALK.

1994 · 1 incident

June 9, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal shopman repair cars, mechanic SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pioneer South Central Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE SITTING ON CREW BOATSEAT CHANGING FUEL AMP ON 30 HP JOHNSON MOTOR. STARTED TO STAND UP AND RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED. HE FELL TO RIGHT KNEE CAUSING PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

1993 · 2 incidents

October 4, 1993 TX · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pioneer South Central Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

EE PUSHING ON WRENCH TRYING TO LOOSEN BOLT HAD A BURNING SENSATION ON RIGHT SIDE OF GROWN DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL OCT 13. WHEN DR OPERATED ON EE.

September 28, 1993 TX · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pioneer South Central Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CLIMBING LADDER ON DREDGE LEFT FOOT SLIPPED TWISTING RIGHT ANKLE-IMPAIRMENT - NONE

1991 · 2 incidents

March 28, 1991 TX · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer South Central Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING SHAKER SCREENS AND PULLED HIS LOWER BACK.DID NOT START LOSING TIME UNTIL 04-11-91 WHEN DOCTOR PUT HIM ON PAIM MEDICATION AND SAID HE COULD NOT DRIVE A VEHICLE WHILE TAKING THE MEDICATION.

February 1, 1991 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)
Pioneer South Central Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CARPAL TUNNEL SYDROME OF RIGHT WRIST.

1990 · 1 incident

October 25, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer South Central Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPL OPENED DOOR ON SAND CLASSIFIER AND IT FELL ON RIGHT HAND.

1989 · 3 incidents

December 8, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pioneer South Central Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A BLADE FROM A MOTOR GRADER. THE CHAIN SLIPPED AND THE BLADE STRUCK HIS LEFT RING FINGER AND LITTLE FINGER AGAINST THE CHAIN. STITCHES WERE REQUIRED IN BOTH FINGERS.

April 15, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal FIRE
Pioneer South Central Inc · Accident type, without injuries

CONTRACT WELDERS REPAIRING BEAMS AND WALKWAYS ON PLANT AND HOT PIECE OF SLAG FELL INTO CHUTE ,IGNITED LINATEX MATERIAL IN CHUTE,FIRE SPREAD TO PLANT BURNING HOSES AND OTHER RUBBER MATERIAL.CON VEYOR BELT ALSO BURNED.FIRE LASTED 1 HR NO INJRS

January 16, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman ELECTRICAL
Pioneer South Central Inc · Contact with electrical current

EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING A TEST METER ON A 4160 TRANSFER BOX WHEN HE CAME IN CONTACT WITH A LIVE CIRCUIT AND WAS HIT IN THE LEFT HAND AND THE CHARGE CAME OUT HIS RT KNEE

1988 · 4 incidents

November 8, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal shopman repair cars, mechanic SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pioneer South Central Inc · Fall from ladders

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING FROM A LADDER TO THE DREDGE AND SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIS RT LEG ON THE PONTOON AND CUT A GASH IN HIS RT CHIN STITCHES WERE REQUIRED

July 21, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pioneer South Central Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE CUT HIS THUMB WITH KNIFE WHILE CUTTING HOSE STITCHES IN CUT WERE NOT KNOWN UNTIL 10-06-88

July 13, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pioneer South Central Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING A DOLLY AND SLIPPED ON THE FLOOR AND STRUCK THE DOLLY WITH HIS RT LEG BRUISING IT LEG BECAME INFECTED IN SECOND WEEK OF AUGUST AND REQUIRED DR TREATMENT

January 26, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer South Central Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMP. WAS ATTEMP7ING TO BREAK A PIECE OF PLEXIGALSS. HE HAD SCRIBED A LINE ON THE GLASS AND PLACED THE GLASS IN A CLAMP. WHEN HE BEGAN APPLYING PRESSURE TO CAUSE THE GLASS TO BREAK ALONG THE SCRIBED LINE, 7HE GLASS BROKE INSTEAD AT A PLACE WHERE HIS HANDS WERE PRESSING.

1987 · 1 incident

March 9, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer South Central Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPL ATTACHING 4INCH CABLES TO BARGE AND GOT FINGERS CAUGHT BETWEEN BARGE PEN AND HOPPER.

1986 · 2 incidents

October 6, 1986 TX · Metal/Non-Metal coal sampler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pioneer South Central Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS TR2ING TO KILL A SNAKE & STRUCK HIS RT ELBOW ON A HANDRAIL THIS CAUSED THE BALL OF THE ELBOW TO BECOME DISLOCATED HIS ELBOW HAD BEEN WIRED FROM A PRIOR AUTO ACCIDENT

January 15, 1986 TX · Metal/Non-Metal dispatcher SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Pioneer South Central Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS RE4OVING OFFICE SUPPLIES FROM AN HEADOVER CABINET WHILE STANDING ON A LOW STOOL SHE LOST HER BALANCE AND FELL AGAINST A COUNTER BRUISING AN AREA WHERE STITCHES WERE STILL PRESENT FROM A RECONST9UCTION OPERATION. (LOST TIME BEGAN MAY 21, 1986.)

1985 · 1 incident

August 7, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Pioneer South Central Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

REMOVING GEAR W3TH PRY-BAR. THE BAR SLIPPED AND HIT HIP

1984 · 1 incident

April 12, 1984 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Lone Star Industries Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS CUTTING A V-BELT OFF A SCRAPOER ENGINE WHEN HE BUMPED HIS ARM. AS A RESULT, THE KNIFE HE WAS SLIPPED AND CUT THE PALM OF HIS RIGHT HAND

1983 · 3 incidents

November 5, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Lone Star Industries Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPL SLIPPED AND FELL LANDING ON LEFT WRIST.

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