Mining Incidents

Bluntzer Plant #3 Metal/Non-Metal

Wright Materials · Surface
Controlled by ATM Holdings LLC
Robstown, San Patricio County, TX  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4103695

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2000–2023
Latest incident
Jun 2023
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
134
citations
35
significant & substantial
$44,735
proposed penalties
$41,271
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 10,073 1 0 99.3
2025 Q3 8,791 1 0 113.8
2025 Q2 7,620 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 7,828 1 0 127.7
2024 Q4 8,086 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 8,896 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 9,443 3 1 317.7
2024 Q1 10,457 1 0 95.6
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 file

2023 · 1 incident

June 7, 2023 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Wright Materials Inc · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

Employee had a seizure or passed out and rolled onto the moving conveyor belt. Found out after that such employee was diagnosed with epilepsy previously. Accident happened 06/07/2023 at approx. 10:45.

2006 · 1 incident

July 27, 2006 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wright Materials Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Door to tool box fell on arm.

2000 · 1 incident

February 12, 2000 TX · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Wright Materials Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WORKING ON DRAGLINE--WRENCH SLIPPED AND HIT HIS LIP.