TXI (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc)
· Contact with hot objects or substances
4 MEN WERE GOUGING WHEN A SMALL FIRESTARTED. THE FIRE WAS EXTIQUISHED AND THE MEN WENT BACK TO WORK. WHEN TWO OF THE MEN WERE SUDDENLY ENGULFED IN FLAMES.
TXI (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc) operator
Controlled by
Texas Industries Inc
MSHA operator ID: L00418
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- Fatalities
- 4
- Total incidents
- 482
- Mines on record
- 32
- Years on record
- 2000–2005
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
824
citations
203
significant & substantial
$195,478
proposed penalties
$161,346
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- POWERED HAULAGE 2 fatalities · 46 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 1 fatality · 95 non-fatal
- IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST 1 fatality · 1 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 164 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 61 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 55 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2005
12
2004
80
2003
83 (1f)
2002
73 (1f)
2001
105
2000
129 (2f)
Mines on record
- Hunter Cement Plant TX
- Amrize Honey Island Operations LA
- TXI Owen Plant TX
- Midlothian Quarry and Plant TX
- Mill Creek Limestone Quarry OK
- Arcosa Boulder Plant #1604 CO
- Isabel Operations LA
- Arcosa Streetman Plant # 1605 TX
- Bridgeport Stone Plant TX
- Woodworth Aggregates LA
- Bells/Savoy Aggregate Operations TX
- TIN TOP SAND AND GRAVEL PLANT TX
- TXI Red River OK
- PERRYVILLE AGGREGATES PLANT LA
- Merryville LA
- Green S & G Plant TX
- Harvell, Hartner, Dunnise LA
- HUNTER STONE PLANT TX
- Jena Aggregates Plant LA
- Paradise Plant 1390 TX
- PRICE AGGREG PLANT LA
- Tec Minerals Plant #3 TX
- Tec Minerals Plant #7 TX
- Stanley Hornsby Dredge &Plant LA
- AUSTIN AGGR MARBLE FALLS EAST TX
- Sun Minerals, LLC LA
- Beckett S & G Pit TX
- WOODWORTH AGGREGATE PLANT LA
- CLODINE PIT TX
- Plant 6 LA
- DENKMAN DREDGE & PLANT LA
- RECYCLE SLA MOBILE CRUSHER #3 LA
Fatalities under this operator
4 recorded
March 30, 2002
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator
Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
TXI (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc)
· Contact with hot objects or substances
FELLOW EMPLOYEES ALLEGE THAT DRAG CONVEYOR WAS LOCKED UP DUE TO CLOGGED CLINKER. WHEN CLINKER WAS DUMPED, IT HIT STANDING WATER CAUSING STEAM. THE STEAM BURNED EMPLOYEE ON 47% OF HIS BODY.
TXI (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc)
· Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms
EE WALKING OR GRATING AT ELEVATION 719 TO RETREIVE TORCH SET. EE WAS NOT TIED OFF WHILE EXPLOSED TO FALL HAZARD. EE WAS WEARING PERSONAL FALL ARREST SYSTEM HARNESS AND 2 LANDYARDS. EE STEPPED ON GRATING THAT HE INSTALLED THE DAY BEFORE BUT WHICH HAD NOT YET BEEN WELDED TO THE STRUCTURE. THE GRATE 107 X 24 SHIFTED AND EE FELL 48" TO CONCRETE BELOW.
TXI (A/K/A Texas Industries Inc)
· Struck against a moving object
A CUSTOMER DRIVING A DUMP TRUCK WAS STRUCK BY A TRAIN WHILE ENTERING THE PLANT. HE DID NOT STOP AT THE STOP SIGN. THE TRAIN PUSHED THE TRUCK APPROX. 800 FT DOWN THE TRACKS. THE DRIVER DIED OF RESULTING INJURIES.