Key Takeaway
VESUVIUS is a abandoned facility mine producing Metal, located in Brownsville, Cameron County, TX. It has 36 violations on record (13 S&S) and $6K in proposed penalties. Operated by Vesuvius Usa Corp..
VESUVIUS
Operator: Vesuvius Usa Corp.
Controller: Cookson Group Plc
Location: Brownsville, Cameron County, TX
Recent Violations
View all 36 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/10/2009 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $100 |
| 02/10/2009 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 03/25/2008 | 56.16005 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 12/18/2007 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 12/18/2007 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $138 |
| 12/18/2007 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $100 |
| 12/18/2007 | 56.11012 | S&S | ModNegligence | $138 |
| 01/24/2007 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $60 |
| 05/24/2006 | 56.11027 | S&S | ModNegligence | $268 |
| 05/24/2006 | 56.14132(b)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 05/24/2006 | 56.12032 | S&S | ModNegligence | $268 |
| 04/05/2006 | 56.14132(b)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 04/05/2006 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $217 |
| 04/05/2006 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 04/05/2006 | 56.14132(b)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 03/31/2005 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 03/31/2005 | 56.12032 | S&S | ModNegligence | $203 |
| 06/08/2004 | 56.4101 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 06/08/2004 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
| 02/19/2004 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $60 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 6 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/04/2009 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 04/29/2008 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 7d restricted |
| 06/11/2007 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 47d lost |
| 12/08/2004 | POWERED HAULAGE | ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) | None |
| 04/18/2001 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 07/07/2000 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 5d lost, 10d restricted |
Inspections
View all 18 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/09/2009 | 02/10/2009 | 15.00 | 1 |
| 03/25/2008 | 04/01/2008 | 7.50 | 1 |
| 12/17/2007 | 12/19/2007 | 19.50 | 1 |
| 01/24/2007 | 01/25/2007 | 13.00 | 1 |
| 08/01/2006 | 08/01/2006 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 05/24/2006 | 05/25/2006 | 13.50 | 1 |
| 04/05/2006 | 04/06/2006 | 8.00 | 1 |
| 03/31/2005 | 03/31/2005 | 12.00 | 1 |
| 06/08/2004 | 06/09/2004 | 11.00 | 1 |
| 02/19/2004 | 02/19/2004 | 16.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does VESUVIUS have?
VESUVIUS has 36 MSHA violations on record, of which 13 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $6K.
What type of mine is VESUVIUS?
VESUVIUS is a Facility mine producing Metal, located in Brownsville, Cameron County, TX. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at VESUVIUS?
According to MSHA records, VESUVIUS has 6 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates VESUVIUS?
VESUVIUS is operated by Vesuvius Usa Corp. and controlled by Cookson Group Plc. MSHA Mine ID: 4100148.