Mining Incidents

Triple PG Sand Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Prabhakar Guniganti
Porter, Montgomery County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4104950

Triple PG Sand has $34K in proposed MSHA penalties and $1K outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2013
Latest incident
Sep 2013
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2013
55
citations
9
significant & substantial
$33,524
proposed penalties
$19,612
paid to date
59% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $13,912 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2013
25
inspections on record
360
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: 360 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Triple PG Sand has $34K in proposed MSHA penalties and $1K 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.
$34K
proposed penalties
$21K
current assessed
$20K
paid to date
$1K
outstanding
55 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2019-12-03.
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 22,979 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 24,023 5 0 208.1
2019 Q3 25,739 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 27,373 6 3 219.2
2019 Q1 24,769 1 0 40.4
2018 Q4 26,226 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 12,436 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 13,034 5 1 383.6
Show 20 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2018 Q1 10,318 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 9,146 3 1 328.0
2017 Q3 8,102 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 9,949 6 0 603.1
2017 Q1 8,024 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 9,469 4 0 422.4
2016 Q3 12,660 2 0 158.0
2016 Q2 10,555 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 12,485 7 2 560.7
2015 Q4 14,085 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 14,031 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 10,442 2 0 191.5
2015 Q1 10,370 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 13,444 4 1 297.5
2014 Q3 13,700 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 12,255 2 0 163.2
2014 Q1 7,727 1 0 129.4
2013 Q4 8,390 3 1 357.6
2013 Q3 8,904 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 5,342 4 0 748.8
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2013 · 1 incident

September 12, 2013 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Triple PG Sand Development, LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was walking to the loader (machine he operates) and slipped on loose soil. Fell on ground and was taken to emergency room for care.

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