Mining Incidents

Cresson Plant: 3 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Concord Materials · Surface
Controlled by T E Norton Jr
Parker County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4103300

MSHA record for Cresson Plant (mine ID 4103300). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1987–1989
Latest incident
Apr 1989
Ownership history
  1. Associated Crushed Stone 1985 to 1986
  2. Associated Crushed Stone 1986 to 1989
  3. Chico Crushed Stone Partnership 1989 to 1991
  4. Concord Materials 1991 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Cresson Plant sits in Parker County, Texas, where the Census mining category is 1.5% of county employment.

Local economic context
County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.
Parker County, Texas · Population 158,079
1.5%
Mining share of county employment
$102,099
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1989 · 1 incident

April 20, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Associated Crushed Stone · Struck against a moving object

TO HEAVY A LOADING IN BUCKET HIT LOWER PART OF RAMP REAR END OF LOADER CAME OFF THE GROUND & THEN FELL BACK DOWN HARD.

1988 · 1 incident

April 22, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Associated Crushed Stone · Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS BACK DRAGGING THE PIT FLOOR, AND BACKED INTO THE QUARRY WALL.

1987 · 1 incident

March 11, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Associated Crushed Stone · Struck against a moving object

BOUNCED IN SEAT3OF FRONT END LOADER AND TWISTED BACK.