Mining Incidents

SOUTH-TEX QUARRYMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Buzzi S p A
Sullivan City, Hidalgo County, TX · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4103595
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2008–2014
Latest incident
Mar 2014
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2014 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HANDLING PIPE AND INJURED 4th FINGER OF LEFT HAND. INJURY WAS A LACERATION TO FINGER.

2008 · 3 incidents

Contact with hot objects or substances

Employee was cutting an oil tube with a torch, when hot air pressure burned his face, left arm, and a little bit of the neck.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was drilling hole in pit with air track drill and reached down to turn drill bit to see if air was coming out. The bit caught his first, middle and ring fingers cutting and removing parts of each finger.

Fall from machine

Employee was climbing on to the front end loader, slipped and twisted, causing a lumbar strain.