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P R Concrete Planta Talco: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Ponce County, PR  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 5400276

MSHA record for P R Concrete Planta Talco (mine ID 5400276). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1988–1996
Latest incident
May 1996
Ownership history
  1. Terrazos Pico Inc 1984 to 1986
  2. Puerto Rico Concrete Products Incorporated 1986 to 1996
  3. P R Concrete Products Inc 1996 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

P R Concrete Planta Talco sits in Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico, where the Census mining category is 0.0% 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.
Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico · Population 134,676
0.0%
Mining share of county employment
$18,827
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1996 · 1 incident

May 16, 1996 PR · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
P R Concrete Products Inc · Flash burns (welding)

EE WAS HELPING A WELDER WHO WAS USING A CUTTING TORCH WHEN A SUDDEN SPRAY OF SPARKS OCCURRED & A PARTICLE FLEW INTO EE'S LEFT EYE.

1988 · 1 incident

May 6, 1988 PR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Puerto Rico Concrete Products Incorporated · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING AND HE FELL, HIS LEFT HAND UNDER HIS BODY. AT FIRST HE DID NOT FEEL ANYTHING SO HE CONTINUED HIS WORK. THIS WAS FRIDAY. SATURDAY HIS HAND WAS SWOLLEN.