Mining Incidents

Mansfield Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Craig Snell
Carlsbad, Oldham County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4101155

Mansfield Pit has $16K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
18
Years on record
1984–2006
Latest incident
Jul 2006
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
79
citations
28
significant & substantial
$15,867
proposed penalties
$15,867
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
27
inspections on record
576
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: 576 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Mansfield Pit has $16K 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.
$16K
proposed penalties
$16K
current assessed
$16K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
79 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2007-06-25.
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
2007 Q3 0 0 0
2007 Q2 6,345 1 0 157.6
2007 Q1 10,167 1 0 98.4
2006 Q4 12,016 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 15,092 4 2 265.0
2006 Q2 16,980 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 14,864 3 0 201.8
2005 Q4 14,720 0 0 0.0
Show 23 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2005 Q3 16,598 6 1 361.5
2005 Q2 15,331 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 9,639 10 3 1037.5
2004 Q4 12,779 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 13,515 3 0 222.0
2004 Q2 14,963 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 11,247 2 1 177.8
2003 Q4 13,922 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 15,308 7 3 457.3
2003 Q2 16,850 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 13,349 3 2 224.7
2002 Q4 13,302 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 15,600 7 0 448.7
2002 Q2 13,847 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 10,537 3 0 284.7
2001 Q4 10,327 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 10,565 5 3 473.3
2001 Q2 12,009 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 11,030 15 8 1359.9
2000 Q4 11,879 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 12,420 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 12,091 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 10,832 9 5 830.9

Fatalities at this mine

1 recorded
April 28, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator Fatality · FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL
Texas Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck by falling object

LOADER OPER PARKED LOADER PARALLEL TO AND 12'FROM 36'HIWALL.WAS ENGULFED WHILE STANDING BETWEEN LADDER AND TIRE OF LOADER ON HIWALL SIDE BY A SLIDE OF 10-12 YDS OF MATERIAL.

Reportable incidents

17 on file (excluding fatalities above)

2006 · 1 incident

July 6, 2006 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Texas Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Fall from machine

Checking belt on crusher, slipped on wet surface on the crusher & fell 12' to the ground.

2005 · 2 incidents

September 15, 2005 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Texas Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck by flying object

While welding, piece of metal flew up into left eye.

May 9, 2005 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Texas Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Fall from machine

Employee stepped down from loader, slipped on sand on the step and fell landing on his hands bending his fingers back.

2004 · 1 incident

December 21, 2004 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Texas Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHANGING SCREENS AND SPRAINED LOWER BACK. LIFTED A BIG ROCK AND SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

2003 · 3 incidents

2002 · 1 incident

1998 · 1 incident

September 29, 1998 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Texas Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Fall from machine

THE INJURED EE WAS STANDING ON HAND RAIL TRYING TO REMOVE ROLLER FRAME BELT ABOVE.

1995 · 1 incident

March 23, 1995 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Texas Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WAS PICKING BELT AND HE GOT HIS RIGHT PINKY FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN A BIG ROCK & THE HAND RAIL.

1994 · 1 incident

March 7, 1994 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver OTHER
Texas Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck by flying object

DUMPING THE PRODUCT BIN IN A TRUCK & THE WIND BLEW SOMETHING IN HIS EYE

1989 · 1 incident

July 5, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Texas Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPTYING BIN WHEN BIN FELL DOWN ON TOP OF TRUCK, HE WAS IN.

1987 · 4 incidents

October 21, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Texas Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

TAKING CRUSHER 6P, USING CRUSHER JACK. THE HANDLE SLIPPED AND CAUGHT GLOVE, HE JERKED HAND OUT & RIPPED HIS RIGHT THUMB OPENED & CHIPPED BONE ON THE END.

October 2, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Texas Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

CLEANING OUT RO5LERS BAR SLIPPED CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN IRON AND GUARD RAIL.

July 19, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Texas Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Unclassified, insufficient data

NO ONE KNOWS WH5T HAPPENED. THE HOSPTIAL CALLED ON MONDAY JULY 20 TO CONFIRM AN ON THE JOB INJURY. HE TOLD THE HOSPITAL THAT HE TOOK ON BLOW TO THE LEG ON SATURDAY JULY 18 AT HIS JOB. THE INJU RY PARTY WORKED3ALL DAY ON THE 18TH OF JULY, RODE THE WORK BUS HOME AND NEVER SAID A WORD TO ANYONE. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPTIAL BY AMBULANCE ON JULY 19TH. A PART OF HIS LEG WAS FRACTURED AN

May 1, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Texas Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

I NAME WAS ON L9FT SIDE OF LOADER TRYING TO FIX FUEL LINE.HE WAS STEPPING OVER TO RIGHT SIDE OF LOADER WHEN HIS FOOTING SLIPPED AND HE FELL HEAD FIRST TO THE GROUND.HE WAS HOLDING OUT HIS AR MS TO BRACE HIS3FALL, AND BROKE BOTH ARMS AT THE ELBOWS.

1984 · 1 incident

October 4, 1984 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Texas Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Caught in, under or between two or more moving objects

HE WAS WALKING ON THE HOPPER ASLIPPED AND PUT HIS HAND ON TRUCK WHICH WAS PARKED & READY TO DUMP, TO CATCH HIMSELF WHEN THE TRUCK OPENED THE DOORS TO DUMP HIS HAND GOT CAUGHT IN THEM AND WAS C RUSHED. WE DO NOT KNOW THE EXTENT OF DAMAGE TO HIS HAND AT PRESENT BUT IT IS VERY SERIOUS

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