Mining Incidents

Texas Aggregates - LaGrange Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Texas Aggregates LP · Surface
Controlled by Ronald W Klatt
LaGrange, Fayette County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4101778

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
10
Years on record
2005–2020
Latest incident
Aug 2020
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
107
citations
36
significant & substantial
$19,591
proposed penalties
$18,999
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
2020 Q4 2,346 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 7,881 3 0 380.7
2020 Q2 12,754 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 14,361 1 0 69.6
2019 Q4 13,430 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 13,107 1 1 76.3
2019 Q2 14,756 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 16,868 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

10 on file

2020 · 1 incident

August 18, 2020 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Texas Aggregates LP · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was walking around the front of the sand screw on ground level and right foot sunk and tripped with top body weight. Received pain in right ankle.

2018 · 1 incident

July 17, 2018 TX · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand OTHER
Texas Aggregates LP · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

twisted body in motion to reach valve

2016 · 1 incident

May 5, 2016 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Texas Aggregates LP · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Slip in work boat, fell out and grabbed hand rail pulling shoulder out.

2011 · 2 incidents

November 11, 2011 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
La Grange Concrete & Aggregates Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Pushing on tire - jammed my left arm and small fracture occurred

October 11, 2011 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
La Grange Concrete & Aggregates Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

Using power washer. Wand on power washer got away from him. Sprayed hot water on his left leg.

2010 · 1 incident

October 6, 2010 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Coming out of excavator, slipped and hurt his knee. He did not report it till 12:45 PM. Another EE stated he stumbled on cable and fell and twisted his knee.

2009 · 1 incident

2007 · 1 incident

2006 · 1 incident

2005 · 1 incident

June 15, 2005 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
La Grange Concrete & Aggregates Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

There are four 1/2 inch bolts that secure the coupling on the hose. Employee took one of the bolts off and as he was taking off the second bolt the line coupling separated and caused hydraulic fluid to spray into his left eye causing medical treatment at once.