Mining Incidents

CRUSHER NO 3: 10 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Gilvin-Terrill Ltd · Surface
Controlled by Fu C Chow
Potter County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4102703

MSHA record for CRUSHER NO 3 (mine ID 4102703). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
10
Years on record
1989–1997
Latest incident
Feb 1997
Ownership history
  1. Gilvin-Terrill Ltd 1950 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

CRUSHER NO 3 sits in Potter County, Texas, where the Census mining category is 0.6% 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.
Potter County, Texas · Population 116,634
0.6%
Mining share of county employment
$50,448
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

10 on file

1997 · 1 incident

February 13, 1997 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Gilvin-Terrill Ltd · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON FEEDER CHAIN, DECIDED TO PICK IT UP WITH A LOADER BUCKET AND CHAIN TO MAKE THINGS GO A LITTLE FASTER. THE HOOK BROKE AND THE CHAIN DROPPED ON LEFT FOOT.

1990 · 2 incidents

August 28, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) POWERED HAULAGE
Gilvin-Terrill Ltd · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

TAILGATE ON DUMP TRUCK WOULDNT LATCH.I.NAME WENT TO BACK OF TRUCK TO WORK ON TAILGATE.WORKING ON LATCH,TAILGATE CLOSED ON FINGER.

July 19, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Gilvin-Terrill Ltd · Struck against stationary object

REPLACING SOCKET SEALING RING ON A SYMONS CONE CRUSHER.INJURED RAN HIS FINGERS OVER THE SHARP EDGE AND CUT HIS FINGER.

1989 · 7 incidents

September 20, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Gilvin-Terrill Ltd · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHANGING SCREENS ON 5 X 16 SCREENING PLANT PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.

August 17, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Gilvin-Terrill Ltd · Fall from machine

GETTING DOWN OFF LOADER FOR LUNCH. INSTEAD OF CLIMBING DOWN OFF THE LOADER HE JUMPED AND SPRAINED KNEE.

August 16, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS
Gilvin-Terrill Ltd · Struck by falling object

WAS OUT OF THE EUCLID TO DIG ROCK AND SAND AWAY FROM THE EDGE OF THE FEEDER AND A ROCK FELL FROM THE EUCLID AND HIT HIM ON HIS SIDE. THE BED OF THE EUCLID WAS DOWN AND ABOUT 5 FT FROM THE FEED ER. I,NAME DID NOT TELL ANYONE UNTIL 8/21/89.

August 10, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Gilvin-Terrill Ltd · Fall from machine

I NAME WAS HOOKING A CHAIN TO THE TOP OF BELT ROLLER SO THEY COULD PICK IT UP TO WELD NEW LEGS ON IT. THE FOREMAN PICKED THE BELT UP BEFORE I NAME GOT OFF, AND THE CHAIN BROKE. THE BELT AND I NAME FELL TO THE GROUND. BRUISED I NAMES HIP AND BACK.

August 9, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Gilvin-Terrill Ltd · Struck against stationary object

LOADER STEPPED DOWN ON A ROCK AND TWISTED FOOT. NO LOST DAYS. I.NAME WENT TO THE DOCTOR FOR CHECK UP. NO BONES WERE BROKEN, BUT DID GIVE HIM MEDICATION FOR SWELLING.

May 22, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Gilvin-Terrill Ltd · Struck against a moving object

PUTTING ON HOSE CLAMP WITH SCREWDRIVER WHEN SCREDRIVER SLIPPED AND PUNCTURED LEFT HAND.

May 20, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Gilvin-Terrill Ltd · Struck against a moving object

OPERATOR OF EUCLID WAS DRIVING WITH WINDOW UP AND HIS HAND ON FRAME OF WINDOW. EUCLID HIT A BUMP AND WINDOW CAME DOWN AND CUT FINGER ON LEFT HAND.