Tire chip chute plugged and caught the conveyor on fire. Approx 10 - 15 ft of the belt burned
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
- 01OTHER3 incidents
- 02HANDLING OF MATERIALS2 incidents
- 03FIRE1 incident
- 04HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 incident
All incidents in 2022
Employee was getting into the back of a truck using the step and felt a pop in their foot.
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
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.
EE squatted down to look under burner floor ramp when EE's knee popped. Diagnosed with knee sprain.
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.
Collapsed heart and breathing stopped required CPR and AED administration.