WACO PLANT has $485 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
22
Years on record
1983–1997
Latest incident
Aug 1997
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
5
citations
3
significant & substantial
$485
proposed penalties
$354
paid to date
73% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $131 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
4
inspections on record
114
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: 114 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
WACO PLANT has $485 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 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.
$485
proposed penalties
$354
current assessed
$354
paid to date
$0
outstanding
5 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2001-03-21.
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
2002 Q2
0
0
0
2002 Q1
222
0
0
0.0
2001 Q4
72
0
0
0.0
2001 Q3
0
0
0
2001 Q2
4,771
0
0
0.0
2001 Q1
7,257
3
2
413.4
2000 Q4
6,180
1
1
161.8
2000 Q3
6,958
0
0
0.0
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Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2000 Q2
6,923
0
0
0.0
2000 Q1
7,618
1
0
131.3
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
22 on file
1997 · 1 incident
August 18, 1997TX · Metal/Non-Metalcrane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, riggerHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
EMPLOYEE BENT OVER TO ATTACH GREASE HOSE FROM GREASE BUCKET TO GREASE FITTING & FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS BACK
May 26, 1992TX · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS HELPING TO REPAIR SHOP DOORS.HE WORKED A FULL SHIFT.HE CALLED IN ON MONDAY AND SAID HE HAS SPRAINED HIS BACK 10-10-91 AND WENT TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM SUNDAY 10-13-91.
DESCENDING STAIRS FROM TOP LEVEL TO SECOND LEVEL SLIPPED L LEG WENT UNDER BOTTOM STEP TO OPEN SPACE R LEG WENT UNDER BODY
April 23, 1991TX · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEES WERE TEARING DOWN AN OLD WOODEN BUILDING AND EMPLOYEE FELL FROM A LADDER PLACED AGAINST THE WALL OF BUILDING.HE FELL ABOUT 6' LANDED ON FEET AND FELL BACKWARD TO GROUND.HE DID NOT RE PORT FALL WORKED THE COMPLETE SHIFT,REPORTED TO WORK 02-26-91 AND 02-27-91 AND CAME TO SUPERVISOR AT 8:30 AM AFTER BEGINNING SHIFT AT 7:30 SUPERVISOR HAD EMPLOYEE GO TO DOCTOR.
1990 · 1 incident
July 25, 1990TX · Metal/Non-Metalbulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineerHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS BEGINNING TO CHANGE A BROKEN DRAG CABLE OIN DRAGLINE, HAMMERING WEDGE WHICH HELD CABLE OUT TO SOCKET, A PIECE OF STEEL FLEW OUT AND HIT EMPLOYEE IN THIGH.
March 18, 1988TX · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE HIT B6MP IN ROAD WHILE DRIVING A B-30 HAUL UNIT AND HIT FACE AND HEAD AGAINST CAB.
January 15, 1987TX · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE HELPED CREW LOAD SCRAP AROUND SHOP INTO LOADER BUCKET DURING A CLEAN UP PROJECT. DID NOT REPORT TO ANYONE AT THIS LOCATION THAT HE WASINJURED UNTIL APRIL 1, 1985.
1983 · 1 incident
May 11, 1983TX · Metal/Non-Metalhaul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driverHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS WASHING HAUL UNIT USING HIGH PRESSURE WATER HOSE, HOSE GOT AWAY K OCKING EMPLOYEE SDOWN
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