Key Takeaway
Gibbons Creek Lignite Mine is a abandoned surface mine producing Coal, located in Carlos, Grimes County, TX. It has 87 violations on record (17 S&S) and $8K in proposed penalties. Operated by Texas Municipal Power Agency.
Gibbons Creek Lignite Mine
Operator: Texas Municipal Power Agency
Controller: State Of Texas
Location: Carlos, Grimes County, TX
Recent Violations
View all 87 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/23/2010 | 77.502 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 03/23/2010 | 77.1103(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 03/23/2010 | 77.1109(c)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 03/23/2010 | 77.1100 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/14/2009 | 47.44(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 04/14/2009 | 77.410(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $127 |
| 04/14/2009 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $285 |
| 04/14/2009 | 77.1710(e) | S&S | ModNegligence | $127 |
| 04/14/2009 | 77.1606(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $285 |
| 11/14/2008 | 77.205(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 07/29/2005 | 77.410(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 07/29/2005 | 77.1605(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 05/26/2005 | 77.1710(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 04/06/2005 | 47.31(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 04/06/2005 | 77.516 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 04/06/2005 | 77.1104 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $60 |
| 04/05/2005 | Non-S&S | $0 | ||
| 04/05/2005 | 77.1601(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $101 |
| 04/05/2005 | 77.404(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $109 |
| 04/05/2005 | 77.1707(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 8 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/20/2010 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 3d restricted |
| 05/22/2005 | FIRE | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 07/16/2004 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost |
| 01/20/2003 | NO VALUE FOUND | NO VALUE FOUND | None |
| 02/15/2002 | FIRE | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 07/20/2000 | FIRE | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 02/17/2000 | FIRE | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 02/13/2000 | FIRE | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
Inspections
View all 62 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/22/2017 | 03/02/2017 | 18.00 | 1 |
| 09/26/2016 | 09/27/2016 | 14.00 | 1 |
| 03/29/2016 | 03/30/2016 | 7.50 | 1 |
| 09/28/2015 | 09/30/2015 | 23.00 | 2 |
| 03/30/2015 | 03/31/2015 | 17.00 | 1 |
| 05/15/2014 | 05/20/2014 | 19.50 | 1 |
| 01/28/2014 | 01/31/2014 | 10.50 | 1 |
| 07/10/2013 | 09/06/2013 | 19.00 | 3 |
| 11/20/2012 | 12/31/2012 | 23.00 | 1 |
| 08/27/2012 | 08/28/2012 | 3.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Gibbons Creek Lignite Mine have?
Gibbons Creek Lignite Mine has 87 MSHA violations on record, of which 17 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $8K.
What type of mine is Gibbons Creek Lignite Mine?
Gibbons Creek Lignite Mine is a Surface mine producing Coal, located in Carlos, Grimes County, TX. It currently has employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Gibbons Creek Lignite Mine?
According to MSHA records, Gibbons Creek Lignite Mine has 8 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Gibbons Creek Lignite Mine?
Gibbons Creek Lignite Mine is operated by Texas Municipal Power Agency and controlled by State Of Texas. MSHA Mine ID: 4102847.