Employee was checking the water meter gauge on the hydrosizer when employee's leg slipped through the gap in the deck/stairs to the hydrosizer.
Merryville Aggregate Metal/Non-Metal
Merryville Aggregates LLC (Delaware)
· Surface
Controlled by
SCG Investors LLC
Deridder,
Vernon County,
LA
·
Intermittent
MSHA Mine ID: 1601594
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 3
- Years on record
- 2021–2022
- Latest incident
- Mar 2022
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2021
41
citations
11
significant & substantial
$7,730
proposed penalties
$7,277
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 | 575 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 495 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 495 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 575 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q4 | 575 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 575 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 575 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 600 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
3 on file2022 · 1 incident
March 16, 2022
LA · Metal/Non-Metal
quality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistant
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Merryville Aggregates LLC (Delaware) · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
2021 · 2 incidents
Merryville Aggregates LLC · Contact with electrical current
Employee was welding in dead cell (tied off appropriately) and welding machine was grounded appropriately. The wire to the machine was tugged on at the bottom, and the wire became compromised and shocked EE.
June 2, 2021
LA · Metal/Non-Metal
laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Merryville Aggregates LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
The laborer was feeding a conveyor belt through rollers. The conveyor belt was lowered completely to the ground while the miner was working on it. The miner pulled too hard on the conveyor at the same time that another miner was pulling on it and their hand went between the rollers and the conveyor belt.