Mining Incidents

Premier Services Corporation: 3 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Premier Services Corp · Facility
Cameron County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4101482

MSHA record for Premier Services Corporation (mine ID 4101482). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1983–1992
Latest incident
Apr 1992
Ownership history
  1. Oglebay Norton Company 1950 to 1996
  2. Premier Services Corp 1996 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Premier Services Corporation sits in Cameron County, Texas, where the Census mining category is 0.7% 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.
Cameron County, Texas · Population 423,192
0.7%
Mining share of county employment
$51,334
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

1992 · 1 incident

April 20, 1992 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
Oglebay Norton Company · Struck by flying object

INJURED AROSE FROM TABLE AFTER EATING HIS LUNCHA ND WHILE WALKING TOWARD DOOR SOEMTHING BLEW INTO HIS RIGHT EYE.

1988 · 1 incident

September 7, 1988 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Oglebay Norton Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AFTER CLOSING A SLIDING DOOR, A PAIN DEVELOPED IN LOWER BACK APPROX. 2 OR 3 MINS LATER.

1983 · 1 incident

October 27, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Oglebay Norton Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

THE SUBJECT PUT HIS FINGER BETWEEN THE TOP OF THE ROP CAB OF FRONT-END LOADER AND HEADER OF DOOR TO DETERMINE IF THE MACHINE WOULD CLEAR THE DOOR HEADER. THE LOADER MOVED WHILE HIS FINGER WAS THERE AND SCRAPED AND PINCHED THE TIP OF THE MIDDLE FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND.