Mining Incidents

PRICE AGGREG PLANT Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Texas Industries Inc
Franklinton, Washington County, LA  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1600334

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
12
Years on record
2000–2003
Latest incident
Dec 2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
21
citations
6
significant & substantial
$4,414
proposed penalties
$4,414
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2004 Q2 474 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 453 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 9,561 3 0 313.8
2002 Q3 17,033 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 18,587 1 0 53.8
2002 Q1 18,744 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 19,075 3 3 157.3
2001 Q3 20,234 0 0 0.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

12 on file

2003 · 2 incidents

December 12, 2003 LA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
TXI (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc) · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CHANGING BLADE IN BOX KNIFE. HIS HAND SLIPPED. HE CUT IS RIGHT THUMB ON TOP OF THE KNUCKLE.

May 10, 2003 LA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
TXI (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc) · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WAS WELDING PATCH BRACKETS - WENT TO LAY IT DOWN AND JAMMED HAND BETWEEN LADDER AND PATCH. BUSTED SIDE OF LEFT PINKIE FINGER.

2002 · 2 incidents

August 2, 2002 LA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
TXI (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc) · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STEPPED OFF DOZER TO FUEL, WALKED THREE STEPS, STEPPED ON CLEG OF MUD AND TWISTED ANKLE.

March 20, 2002 LA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
TXI (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc) · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS STEPPING FROM BOAT TO CAT WALK AT BOAT LANDING WHEN HE MISSED THE CAT WALK & FELL ONTO CAT WALK BRUISING HIS SIDE.

2001 · 7 incidents

December 10, 2001 LA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
TXI (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc) · Struck against a moving object

SPRAINED BACK OPERATING FRONT END LOADER OVER ROUGH TERRAIN.

December 8, 2001 LA · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
TXI (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc) · Struck against a moving object

SPRAINED BACK OPERATING FRONT END LOADER.

June 18, 2001 LA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
TXI (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc) · Over-exertion in lifting objects

THREE EMPLOYEES WERE TURNING A 16" DIAMETER, 28"LONG PIPE IN THE COLLECTION BOX FOR THE #129 RADIAL STACKER. INJURED WAS INSIDE THE BOX CLEANINGOUT, PICKED UP THE PIPE TO CLEAN UNDERNEATH IT. HE WAS LOWERING THE PIPE BACK INTO THE HOLE WHENHE FELT HIS BACK POP. HE TOLD HIS COWORKERS WHATHAD HAPPENED AND THEY HELPED HIM OUT OF THE BOX.

January 12, 2001 LA · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
TXI (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc) · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS HOLDING THE BELT WITH HIS RIGHT HAND AND CUTTING WITH HIS LEFT. THE BLADE SLIPPED AND CUTACROSS THE THUMB OF HIS RIGHT HAND BETWEEN THE FIRST KNUCKLE AND THUMB NAIL.

January 8, 2001 LA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDLING OF MATERIALS
TXI (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc) · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE & ANOTHER EE WERE PUTTING SPUDS ON MISSV DREGE. EE LEANED AGAINST SPUD COLLAR REACHED AROUND IT & PULLED ON A BAR STUCK THRU THE SPUD. THE NEXT DAY EE BEGAN TO FEEL PAIN IN HIS RIGHT SIDE BELOW HIS RIBS & REPORTED INCIDENT 0N 1/13/01 A 6AM EE INFORMED SUPERVISOR HE WAS HURTING & WANTED TO GO TO DR. THE DR PRESCRIBED MEDICATION & ORDERED HIM NOT TO RETURN TO WORK BEFORE 1/16/01

January 6, 2001 LA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
TXI (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc) · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS GRINDING THE ROUGH EDGES OFF THE END OF AN 18" PRYBAR WITH A 4" SIDE SHAFT GRINDER. A PIECE OF METAL LODGED IN HIS RIGHT EYE. HE WENT TO THE ER AND HAD THE METAL REMOVED. EE WAS WEARING GOGGLES OVER HIS PRESCRIPTION GLASSES.

2000 · 1 incident

August 22, 2000 LA · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
TXI (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc) · Struck by flying object

EE & EE WERE ADDING AN 80' SECTION OF PIPE O THE 16" DREDGE DISCHARGE LINE. A 16"X5' FLANGED RUBBER SLEEVE WAS ATTACHED TO THE PIPELINE GOING TO THE DREDGE. THE WINCH CABLEHOOK SLIPPED FROM THE FLANGE ON THE RUBER SLEEVE AND STRUCK HIM IN THE FOREHEAD JUST ABOVE HIS LEFT EYE. REQUIRED 5 STITCHES.