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.
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 file2002 · 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
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.
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.
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.