VICTIMWAS ASKED BY CONTTRACTOR TO CUT OFF NUTS TO 20 TON COUNTERWEIGHT FOR REMOVAL & TRANSPORT AS PER CONTRACT AS VICTIM CUT LAST OF TWO NUTS COUNTERWEIGHT SWUNG TOWARD HIM PINNING HIM BETWEEN CONTRACTORS GEN POLE WINCH TRUCK & THE WEIGHT VICTIM WAS CRUSHED AS HE STOOD ON HIS LADDERR TRYING TO ASSIST CONTRACTOR
Fordyce Holdings Inc operator
Controlled by
Robert W Briggs
MSHA operator ID: L00557
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
346
citations
87
significant & substantial
$85,634
proposed penalties
$84,895
paid to date
99% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $739 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
148
inspections on record
2,556
inspection hours
13.5
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.346 citations across 2,556 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$86K
proposed penalties
$85K
current assessed
$85K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
344 assessments are final orders; 5 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2021-08-25.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- MACHINERY 1 fatality · 34 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 80 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 70 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 36 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 11 non-fatal
- OTHER 9 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2021
3
2020
1
2019
1
2018
3
2017
2
2016
2
2015
3
2013
3
2012
4
2011
2
2010
2
2009
1
2008
1
2007
1
2006
1
2005
2
2004
1
2003
2
2002
4
2001
2
1999
1
1998
2
1997
1
1996
9
1995
5
1994
10
1993
11 (1f)
1992
12
1991
11
1990
15
1989
40
1988
31
1987
15
1986
15
1985
11
1984
9
1983
15
Mines on record
- Shower's Plant TX
- Briggs Plant TX
- Kyle Plant TX
- Spaulding Plant TX
- CHIPLEY PLANT TX
Fatalities under this operator
1 recorded
Fordyce Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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