Zachary Tausch; Vernon Tausch controller
MSHA controller ID: 0064871
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Mines on record
- 3
- Years on record
- 2007–2021
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2006
218
citations
45
significant & substantial
$81,590
proposed penalties
$54,671
paid to date
67% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $26,919 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2006
178
inspections on record
1,666
inspection hours
13.1
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.218 citations across 1,666 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$82K
proposed penalties
$58K
current assessed
$55K
paid to date
$3K
outstanding
213 assessments are final orders; 21 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-03-26.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL 1 non-fatal
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 1 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 1 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2021
1
2008
2
2007
1
Operators under this controller
Mines on record
- Brazil Pit TX
- 211 TX
- Custom Crushed Stone #1 TX
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