Mining Incidents

Cowart Mine Metal/Non-Metal

Oglesby, Coryell County, TX  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4103907

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2012–2025
Latest incident
May 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
152
citations
50
significant & substantial
$43,763
proposed penalties
$43,763
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 4,989 2 0 400.9
2025 Q3 7,447 1 0 134.3
2025 Q2 8,628 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 7,934 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 6,218 1 1 160.8
2024 Q3 6,577 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 5,595 2 0 357.5
2024 Q1 5,603 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 file

2025 · 1 incident

May 21, 2025 TX · Metal/Non-Metal weighman, scale person SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Conners Crushed Stone · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Scale Master, slipped and fell, walking down aggregate and dirt embankment. They fractured the right side of their left ankle and caused a hematoma on the left side of their left knee.

2012 · 2 incidents

December 19, 2012 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator OTHER
Conners Crushed Stone · Struck by flying object

High winds blew dust into employee's right eye under his safety glasses.

October 4, 2012 TX · Metal/Non-Metal electrician, lineman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Conners Crushed Stone · Fall to the walkway or working surface

When Employee was walking around plant, his right knee collapsed, causing him to fall on the ground, bruising his neck.