EE WAS WELDING A PLATE ON TOPOF THE 3-DECK SCREEN. AT ABOUT 1855 HE SCREAMED. COWORKER WAS WORKING BELOW HIM AND HE RAN TO SEE WHAT WAS WRONG. HE IN TURN YELLED FOR THE SUPERVISOR. THEY FOUND EE LYING ON THE SCREEN WITH THE WELDING STINGER ON TOP OF HIM. COWORKER THREW THE STINGER OFF, RAN AND TURNED THE WELDER OFF. HE CAME BACK, CHECKED AND FOUND A PULSE. HE THEN RAN AND CALLED 91
Plaza Materials CompanyOperator
- Fatalities
- 1
- Total incidents
- 30
- Mines on record
- 2
- Years on record
- 2000–2007
Safety benchmark
Recorded fatalities relative to other operators with a fatal MSHA history. Percentile is computed across the 739 operators with at least one recorded fatality.
More recorded fatalities than 0% of operators on file.
Position when operators are sorted by recorded fatalities.
Industry mean: 1.6 fatalities per fatal-history operator.
- SP Silica of Atascosa, LLC2fatal30 total
- Salado Operations1fatal30 total
- Harshman Construction LLC1fatal30 total
- 17 West Mining Inc1fatal30 total
- Plaza Materials Companythis operator1fatal30 total
Methodology: percentile and rank computed across MSHA operators with at least one recorded fatality. Industry mean is the average across that same population. Peers are sampled by closest total-incident count, regardless of fatality outcome.
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Top causes
- ELECTRICAL1 fatality
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON10 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS7 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)2 non-fatal
- OTHER2 non-fatal
- DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA)2 non-fatal