Mining Incidents

TXI Operations, LPMining Incidents in 2022

All MSHA-reportable accidents at TXI Operations, LP operations in 2022. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2022
0
Total incidents
7
Year
2022

Top incident classifications

  1. 01OTHER3 incidents
  2. 02HANDLING OF MATERIALS2 incidents
  3. 03FIRE1 incident
  4. 04HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 incident

All incidents in 2022

Accident type, without injuries

Tire chip chute plugged and caught the conveyor on fire. Approx 10 - 15 ft of the belt burned

Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was getting into the back of a truck using the step and felt a pop in their foot.

Struck by flying object

Miner was in process of repairing a Rivet Buster in an enclosed area/shop, while taking apart the tool an internal part was ejected from the tool and hit the miner in the right eye causing damage to the miners orbital bone around the eye socket

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

While attempting to remove a skid steer bucket attachment, AHB's stem man was struck by the bucket attachment during the removal process. The area that was struck by the heel of the bucket attachment, was the EE's left (inner side) leg above the ankle. Debris build-up may have interfered with removal of bucket attachment.

Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE squatted down to look under burner floor ramp when EE's knee popped. Diagnosed with knee sprain.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was performing maintenance work with a colleague at the primary plant. Using a hammer, the colleague intended to strike a hammer wrench held by the EE but missed, bouncing off the feeder wall and striking the EE's right ring finger.

Unclassified, insufficient data

Collapsed heart and breathing stopped required CPR and AED administration.

Other years on record

Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) accident records, kept current weekly. Operator identity is MSHA's operator_id on the accident record; records are scoped to TXI Operations, LP's numeric MSHA operator ID.