Mining Incidents

COOKE COUNTY Metal/Non-Metal

TBK MATERIALS LLC · Surface
Controlled by Peter R Dawson
Decatur, Cooke County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4104836

COOKE COUNTY has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2011–2013
Latest incident
May 2013
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2010
17
citations
4
significant & substantial
$3,796
proposed penalties
$2,048
paid to date
54% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,748 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2010
7
inspections on record
83
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: 83 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

COOKE COUNTY has $4K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$4K
proposed penalties
$2K
current assessed
$2K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
17 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2013-10-29.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation 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
2013 Q4 0 1 0
2013 Q3 960 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 1,882 1 0 531.3
2013 Q1 2,409 2 0 830.2
2012 Q4 1,160 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 3,548 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 3,590 4 2 1114.2
2012 Q1 2,706 7 2 2586.8
Show 5 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2011 Q4 1,266 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 2,027 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 3,099 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 4,338 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 3,916 2 0 510.7
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2013 · 1 incident

May 23, 2013 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
TBK MATERIALS LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Two employees took the initiative to remove a rock hammer on a 360 excavator and to install a rock bucket, one of the employees was pushing out the pin and it went to far out falling on his right hand causing a pinch point. He tried to hold it but since it was to heavy it pinched his right hand finger.

2011 · 1 incident

January 20, 2011 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
TBK MATERIALS LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE was working to clear jam in jaw crusher while crusher was running by throwing small rocks into jaw crusher to disolve hung rock.EE reached in and grabbed a rock that hadn't landed the way he wanted and his finger was pinched between the rock and the wall of the crusher.

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