EE was changing v-belts on sheave at the elevator head pulley. EE's finger was caught between sheave and belt when installing belts. EE received medical attention resulting in laceration and bone fracture on finger tip.
TJETT Metal/Non-Metal
Independence TX LLC
· Surface
Controlled by
Angel I Durrett; David J Durrett
Floresville,
La Salle County,
TX
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4105710
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2024
- Latest incident
- Sep 2024
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2023
34
citations
13
significant & substantial
$9,054
proposed penalties
$9,054
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Q4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2000000.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 43,766 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 40,183 | 7 | 1 | 174.2 |
| 2024 Q1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4000000.0 |
| 2023 Q4 | 43,395 | 19 | 10 | 437.8 |
| 2023 Q3 | 18,119 | 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
3 on file2024 · 3 incidents
September 23, 2024
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Independence TX LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
August 6, 2024
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Independence TX LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE was installing primary media screens when foot was caught between media support deck bars and twisted ankle when losing balance. EE sustained acute right foot pain known as tendinitis. EE received medical treatment resulting in the use of ankle stabilizer boot.
May 28, 2024
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Independence TX LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Miner was assisting with key install on shaft, shaft became unstable and pinned rt hand between shaft and bearing. Miner received 3 stitches on laceration and also received contusion.