Mining Incidents

Tec Minerals Plant #7 Metal/Non-Metal

TXI Operations LP · Surface
Eagle Lake, Colorado County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4103892

Tec Minerals Plant #7 has $1K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
1999–2003
Latest incident
Aug 2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
15
citations
4
significant & substantial
$1,300
proposed penalties
$1,300
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
18
inspections on record
129
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: 129 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Tec Minerals Plant #7 has $1K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 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.
$1K
proposed penalties
$1K
current assessed
$1K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
15 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2006-06-15.
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
2006 Q4 6,882 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 5,004 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 5,451 4 0 733.8
2006 Q1 6,155 2 1 324.9
2005 Q4 5,745 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 4,548 2 2 439.8
2005 Q2 3,862 1 0 258.9
2005 Q1 3,326 0 0 0.0
Show 20 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2004 Q4 3,379 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 3,652 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 4,060 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 4,003 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 3,794 1 0 263.6
2003 Q3 4,547 2 1 439.9
2003 Q2 4,791 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 4,608 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 4,369 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 5,120 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 4,891 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 4,617 2 0 433.2
2001 Q4 4,023 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 5,062 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 5,057 1 0 197.7
2001 Q1 4,768 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 3,987 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 4,697 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 5,709 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 6,220 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2003 · 2 incidents

August 26, 2003 TX · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider MACHINERY
Texas Industries · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE S WERE PULLING AN ELEVATOR BELT THAT HAD BROKEN OUT OF SHAFT. AFTER THE CRANE LIFTS BELT AS HIGH AS IT CAN EE TIE THE BELT OFF WITH RIGGING CABLE TO ALLOW CRANE TO DROP ITS CABLE LOWER TO P ULL OUT MORE BELTING FROM SHAFT. THE BELT GIVES A FEW FEET BETWEEN THESE STEPS. THIS IS WHEN ONE BUCKET STRUCK EE ON BACK OF UPPER ARM.

1999 · 1 incident

October 11, 1999 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Texas Industries · Fall from machine

LOADING SMALL TRUCK WHEN BUMPER BROKE OFF AND WEDGED EE BETWEEN TRUCK AND FORKLIFT. EE SISTAINED DISCOMFORT WHICH EXAM SHOWED TO BE A CONTUSION TO RIGHT SIDE. DR RECOMMENDED NAPROSYN 375 MG AN D LIGHT DUTY.

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The full compliance file on Tec Minerals Plant #7

A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.