Mining Incidents

Steve Loftus; John Loftus controller

MSHA controller ID: 0093713

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
7
Mines on record
1
Years on record
2010–2012
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2010
67
citations
33
significant & substantial
$27,815
proposed penalties
$27,815
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2012
2
2011
2
2010
3 (1f)

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded
December 9, 2010 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman Fatality · SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Blue Star Materials LLC · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

Employee had a 2" high pressure water line blow out. Pressure of the water pushed him over handrail, causing him to fall 34 feet. Employee landed on an electrical tray, then rolled off, falling to the ground. **EE was hospitalized multiple times due to his injuries and he died on July 26, 2012**