A Pea gravel conveyor belt failed causing the top section to collapse down. Belt had a catwalk on the side with proper rails for employees to travel for maintenance. There was no indication of structural damage or defects where the failure occurred.
RAY HOME BUILDERS, DBA MAGNOLIA SGS Metal/Non-Metal
MAGNOLIA SGS
· Surface
Controlled by
Jason Ray; Melissa Ray
Greensburg,
Livingston County,
LA
·
Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 1601337
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 2006–2014
- Latest incident
- May 2014
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2003
111
citations
35
significant & substantial
$45,348
proposed penalties
$44,884
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 290 | 3 | 0 | 10344.8 |
| 2025 Q3 | 295 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 912 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 730 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 1,040 | 1 | 0 | 961.5 |
| 2023 Q3 | 975 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 646 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 959 | 2 | 0 | 2085.5 |
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file2014 · 2 incidents
May 29, 2014
LA · Metal/Non-Metal
belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Angelle Aggregates, LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface
May 29, 2014
LA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Angelle Aggregates, LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface
Pea Gravel Conveyor structure failed at the front section and collapsed down. There was no indication of structural damage or defects where the failure occurred.
2007 · 2 incidents
October 24, 2007
LA · Metal/Non-Metal
coal/ore shovel operator, shoveler, power shoveler
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Fleniken Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
They will changing the screen in plant #2 and a piece of rust got in his right eye. The washed it out.
October 9, 2007
LA · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
MACHINERY
Fleniken Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Operator was pushing dirt with dozer and dirt fell on operators foot on platform of dozer, where operator was sitting.
2006 · 1 incident
February 11, 2006
LA · Metal/Non-Metal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Fleniken Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface
Working on the backhoe, got off the trackhoe, stepped in a hole and fell hurting leg and hip.