Mining Incidents

Mobile Crusher Metal/Non-Metal

Dean Word Company · Surface
D'Hanis, Medina County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4103037

Mobile Crusher has $16K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
9
Years on record
1987–2007
Latest incident
Oct 2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
45
citations
20
significant & substantial
$16,363
proposed penalties
$8,963
paid to date
55% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $7,400 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
28
inspections on record
343
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: 343 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Mobile Crusher has $16K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 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
$9K
current assessed
$9K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
44 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2019-09-19.
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
2020 Q1 812 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 1,119 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 1,106 1 0 904.2
2019 Q2 2,976 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 292 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 2,158 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 2,682 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 3,524 0 0 0.0
Show 36 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2012 Q4 2,165 6 3 2771.4
2012 Q3 2,013 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 6,570 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 6,807 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 6,318 2 1 316.6
2007 Q4 7,036 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 6,532 1 1 153.1
2007 Q2 6,778 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 4,510 5 2 1108.6
2006 Q4 5,618 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 10,110 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 8,693 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 12,319 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 5,786 1 0 172.8
2005 Q2 6,184 3 2 485.1
2005 Q1 6,442 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 3,628 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 7,198 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 7,916 4 0 505.3
2004 Q1 3,891 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 3,042 1 1 328.7
2003 Q3 7,254 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 8,870 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 7,961 1 1 125.6
2002 Q4 6,668 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 9,393 4 2 425.8
2002 Q2 10,865 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 10,405 3 1 288.3
2001 Q4 8,622 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 8,939 3 1 335.6
2001 Q2 9,390 6 2 639.0
2001 Q1 8,699 4 3 459.8
2000 Q4 7,000 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 10,057 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 9,925 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 12,216 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

9 on file

2007 · 1 incident

October 11, 2007 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
Dean Word Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was repairing/troubleshooting a water truck. He was positioned around the engine compartment. A coworker started the engine and two of his right-hand fingers were hit by the fan blade.

2001 · 1 incident

January 9, 2001 TX · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator MACHINERY
Dean Word Company · Struck by falling object

WHILE BREAKING LARGE BOULDERS WITH A PECKER ON A BACKHOE, SOME OF THE SHOT ROCK SLID OVER ONTO THE CAB OF THE BACKHOE, TRAPPING THE OPERATOR INSIDE.

1998 · 1 incident

July 22, 1998 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dean Word Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE DISMOUNTING A D8 DOZER, THE OPERATOR'S WEDDING BAND HUNG ON SOMETHING CUTTING HIS FINGER RING FINGER, LEFT HAND.

1990 · 2 incidents

April 23, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Dean Word Company · Fall from machine

OPER DUMP TRUCK BY HAULING DUMPING CRUSHED STONE IN STOCKPILE PLACED TRUCK IN FORWARD JUMPED OUT BEFORE FALLING OVER BLUFF

April 23, 1990 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Dean Word Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPL WAS WORKING WITH STEEL CABLE WHEN BURR PUNCTURED SKIN.

1989 · 1 incident

September 12, 1989 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dean Word Company · Fall onto or against objects

JUMPED OFF LOADER STRUCK PC OF BLOCKING CAUSING HIS ANKLE TO TURN.

1988 · 1 incident

July 18, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Dean Word Company · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING AROUND CRUSHER AND FELL TO GROUND WHEN HE LOST HIS FOOTING.

1987 · 2 incidents

August 21, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Dean Word Company · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS US3NG JACK T O REAISE BOX-JACK FELL ON EMPLOYEES FOOT

July 21, 1987 TX · Metal/Non-Metal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Dean Word Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS US3NG STEEL BAR TO REMOVE DEBRIS UNDER CRUSHER, BAR STRUCK HIS JAW.

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