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Echo Ii Sand Dredge: 4 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Cemex S A
Harris County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4101130

MSHA record for Echo Ii Sand Dredge (mine ID 4101130). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
1984–1990
Latest incident
Jun 1990
Ownership history
  1. Parker Brothers & Company Inc 1950 to 1990
  2. Parker Lafarge Inc 1990 to 1994
  3. Sunbelt Asphalt & Materials Inc 1994 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Echo Ii Sand Dredge sits in Harris County, Texas, where the Census mining category is 2.3% 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.
Harris County, Texas · Population 4,758,579
2.3%
Mining share of county employment
$73,104
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

1990 · 1 incident

June 16, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Parker Lafarge Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A LOG FROM DIGGING CHAIN AND STRAINED HIS BACK.

1989 · 1 incident

August 11, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand MACHINERY
Parker Brothers & Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH. A PIECE OF HOT SLAG POPPED BEHIND EYE GOGGLES AND BURNED HIS LEFT EYE.

1986 · 1 incident

June 4, 1986 TX · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Parker Brothers & Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CU7TING UP CHICKEN AND CUT HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER

1984 · 1 incident

May 25, 1984 TX · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand POWERED HAULAGE
Parker Brothers & Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

INJURED WAS THROWING A LINE ON A BARGE AND GOT HIS LOWER LEG ENTANGLED WITH THE LINE.