Mining Incidents

GIBBS PIT Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Odell Geer
Youngsport, Bell County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4103878

GIBBS PIT has $517 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
9
Years on record
1997–2002
Latest incident
Dec 2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
6
citations
0
significant & substantial
$517
proposed penalties
$330
paid to date
64% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $187 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
8
inspections on record
63
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: 63 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

GIBBS PIT has $517 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.
$517
proposed penalties
$330
current assessed
$330
paid to date
$0
outstanding
6 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2001-11-08.
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
2003 Q3 0 0 0
2003 Q2 940 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 3,742 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 7,101 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 7,234 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 7,530 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 8,507 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 9,952 3 0 301.4
Show 7 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2001 Q3 8,717 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 10,705 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 8,656 1 0 115.5
2000 Q4 9,254 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 10,841 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 8,893 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 8,484 2 0 235.7
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

9 on file

2002 · 3 incidents

December 19, 2002 TX · Metal/Non-Metal coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Odell Geer Construction Company Inc · Struck against stationary object

LENF HAND ON BACK HOE TO BRACE HIMSELF AS HE LOOKED UNDER THE BACK HOE - HAND SLIPPED AND SLID ACROSS THE EDGE OF A PIECE OF METAL ON THE BACK HOE - SHORT DEEP CUT ON SIDE OF LEFT THUMB - REQU IRED 4 STITCHES - RETURNED TO WORK SAME DAY, NO RESTRICTONS - WAS NOT WEARING HIS GLOVES.

February 14, 2002 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Odell Geer Construction Company Inc · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

EE BROUGHT 2"X 6" BOARD TO THE CRUSHER TO REPLACE ONE THAT WAS BROKEN. HE LAID THE BOARD DOWN,TOHELP CO-WORKER ON THE IMPACT, HE WAS GOING TO MOVE AROUND TO THE OPPOSITE SIDE OF IMPACT AND STE PPED BACKWARD A FEW STEPS AND STEPPED OFF OF AN ELEVATED AREA. (ABOUT 1') ON TO THE EDGE OF THE BOARD EDGE, ROLLING HIS ANKLE IN THE PROCESS. NOTHING WAS BROKEN ONLY SPRAINED.

January 17, 2002 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
Odell Geer Construction Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

TRAVELING TOO FAST DOWN AN INCLINE, HE TRIED TO SLOW DOWN BY APPLYING LEFT BRAKE. HE APPLIED TOOHARD AND THE ENGINE WAS NEUTRALIZED. STEERING BECAME DIFFICULT AND HE LOST CONTROL, SIDE-SWIPED A PICKUP, RAN UP A BERM AND TURNED ON IT'S SIDE.HE RECEIVED MINOR CUTS AND SCRAPES ON LEFT LEG. THE ROCK BREAKER IS REPAIRABLE.

2001 · 1 incident

June 7, 2001 TX · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Odell Geer Construction Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS GETTING OUT OF A R-22 UCLID WHEN HE STEPPED OUT HE HURT HIS FOOT. THIS WAS A THURSDAY ANDHE DID NOT SAY NOTHING TO ME UNTIL FRIDAY WHEN HE TOLD ME HE JUST SPRANGED HIS FOOT, IT WOULD BE O.K. HE CAME TO WORK SATURDAY MORNING AND THE DOCTOR HE WENT AND SEEN SAID NO WORK UNTIL AFTER A CHECK UP APPOINTMENT.

2000 · 1 incident

October 16, 2000 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Odell Geer Construction Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

ON RETRACTABLE LADDER. STEPPED ON LOADER WITH LEFT FOOT AND SHIFTED WEIGHT TO LEFT SIDE. LADDER CLOSED CATCHING RIGHT FOOT BETWEEN LADDER AND LOADER. PINCHED & SPRAINED FOOT(RIGHT).

1999 · 2 incidents

1997 · 2 incidents

November 26, 1997 TX · Metal/Non-Metal tipple/top lander/skip dumper operator, binman, topman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Odell Geer Construction Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE SHOVELING ROCK OFF BELT TWISTED BACK WRONG AND COMPLAINED OF HURTING BACK. FOREMAN TOOK HIMTO FIRST MED IN TEMPLE.

February 6, 1997 TX · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

EE STEPPING DOWN FROM CRANE DECK HIS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND STRIKE HIS HEAD ON THE OUTRIGGER, CUTTING HIS SCALP. FIVE STITCHES REQUIRED TO CLOSE THE WOUND

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