Mining Incidents

Victoria Plant #320: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Victoria County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4101106

MSHA record for Victoria Plant #320 (mine ID 4101106). 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
1983–1984
Latest incident
Mar 1984
Ownership history
  1. Horton & Horton Inc 1950 to 1978
  2. Parker Brothers & Company Inc 1978 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Victoria Plant #320 sits in Victoria County, Texas, where the Census mining category is 3.0% 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.
Victoria County, Texas · Population 91,281
3.0%
Mining share of county employment
$70,101
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

1984 · 1 incident

March 6, 1984 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Parker Brothers & Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE WAS REMOVING SMALL ROCK FROM & TRUCK BED AFTER LOAD HAD BEEN DUMPED ROCK PREVENTED TAILGATE FROM LOACKING SHUT. EE LIFTED GATE TO OPEN & THEN LET TAILGATE SLAM SHUT. CATCHING LITTLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND. FINGER WAS MASHED & SPLIT OPEN.

1983 · 1 incident

February 16, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Parker Brothers & Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE CHANGING SCREENS ON SHAKER WITH HELPER RICHARD NOTICED BACH ACHE AFTER SCREENS WERE INSTALLED ALSO LEG PAIN.