Mining Incidents

Tubbs Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Lynn L Northrup Jr
150, Glasscock County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4103656

Tubbs Quarry has $740 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
2005–2007
Latest incident
Jul 2007
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2004
11
citations
0
significant & substantial
$740
proposed penalties
$740
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
21
inspections on record
215
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: 215 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Tubbs Quarry has $740 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.
$740
proposed penalties
$740
current assessed
$740
paid to date
$0
outstanding
11 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2010-03-23.
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
2011 Q2 112 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 78 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 35 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 80 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 284 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 226 1 0 4424.8
2009 Q4 284 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 923 0 0 0.0
Show 38 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2009 Q2 373 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 132 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 722 1 0 1385.0
2008 Q3 675 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 7 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 336 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 855 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 1,053 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 233 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 0 0 0
2006 Q4 883 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 585 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 99 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 357 2 0 5602.2
2005 Q4 162 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 193 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 814 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 1,276 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 1,257 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 1,379 7 0 5076.1
2004 Q2 627 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 59 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 9 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 866 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 424 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 0 0 0
2002 Q4 589 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 0 0 0
2002 Q2 0 0 0
2002 Q1 326 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 1,072 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 1,154 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 0 0 0
2001 Q1 856 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 0 0 0
2000 Q3 0 0 0
2000 Q2 16 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 0 0 0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2007 · 1 incident

July 7, 2007 TX · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Limestone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was on his knees measuring cut. When he stood up, he twisted to avoid hitting the saw bar (not running). When he did this there was a "pop" in his knee. He tried to walk it off. After going home and resting a couple hours, it was hard to walk and it makes a popping noise when he does walk.

2005 · 2 incidents

April 21, 2005 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
American Limestone Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was using a crowbar to move a rock. The rock broke and the crowbar came down on top of his right shoulder. Radiology report found no acute fracture, no dislocation, no subluxation. Also no soft tissue swelling noted in same report. Bruised only.

March 3, 2005 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
American Limestone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Two employees were attempting to move the track, to line it up for the next saw cut. While they were barring the track over, ee hurt his arm. He was told to relax and put no strain on it and was taken to the hospital. Injury was classed as a "strain/sprain". Although employee missed five days, he was paid full wages. He was then on light duty for two weeks.

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