Mining Incidents

Georgetown Metal/Non-Metal

Centex Materials LP · Surface
Controlled by Eagle Materials Inc
Williamson County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4103920

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2001–2002
Latest incident
May 2002
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
41
citations
17
significant & substantial
$9,921
proposed penalties
$7,621
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
2002 Q2 11,451 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 11,153 4 1 358.6
2001 Q4 7,966 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 9,146 2 1 218.7
2001 Q2 10,909 6 2 550.0
2001 Q1 9,483 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 8,471 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 7,533 4 0 531.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2002 · 1 incident

May 28, 2002 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Centex Materials LP · Struck by falling object

THREE EE'S WERE REMOVING A SHEET OF EXPANDED METAL OUT OF A PICKUP. TWO OF THE EE'S LET THEIR END OF THE SHEET DOWN WITHOUT PROPERLY COMMUNICATING TO THE THIRD EE. THE SHEET FELL AND HIT THE THIRD EE IN THE LEG.

2001 · 3 incidents

August 22, 2001 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
Centex Materials LP · Struck against stationary object

EE WAS STEPPING DOWN FROM THE CONVEYOR TO THE CATWALK WHERE HE HAD LAID A SHOVEL. HE STEPPED ON THE SHOVEL. INJURING LEFT ANKLE.

July 11, 2001 TX · Metal/Non-Metal carpenter MACHINERY
Centex Materials LP · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A COMPACTOR WHICH SLID DOWN AND CAUSED HIM TO PULL BACK ON IT, HE THEN FELT A PULL IN THE BACK OF HIS NECK.

June 14, 2001 TX · Metal/Non-Metal carpenter HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Centex Materials LP · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS GUIDING THE REBAR FOR CORRUGATED PIPE. THE RIGGING HOLDING THE REBAR BROKE AT THE WIRE TIES CAUSING THE BANDS TO CUT AND PINCH HIS HAND AND FINGER.