Mining Incidents

Corpus Processing Facility Metal/Non-Metal

Corpus Christi, Nueces County, TX  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4105175

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2017–2024
Latest incident
Dec 2024
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2016
35
citations
3
significant & substantial
$4,469
proposed penalties
$4,286
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 13,188 1 0 75.8
2025 Q3 11,939 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 11,677 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 11,457 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 11,884 1 0 84.1
2024 Q3 11,875 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 10,732 3 0 279.5
2024 Q1 11,770 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

5 on file

2024 · 1 incident

December 12, 2024 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Superior Weighting Products LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee cut EE's fingers while changing the blades on the 950 Cat front end loader. EE was holding the plow bolt head with EE's right hand while using an impact with EE's left to loosen the nut. Once the impact engaged the bolt dropped down and spun cutting the 2 middle fingers.

2022 · 1 incident

May 12, 2022 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Superior Weighting Products LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE was throwing trash in dumpster when EE slipped on a wet area and fell, fracturing the right fibula.

2020 · 1 incident

January 7, 2020 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Superior Weighting Products LLC · Struck by falling object

While replacing the skirting on the bottom of the crude feed south blending hopper a rock fell from the grating above approx 11 feet and struck the employee on the head.

2018 · 1 incident

March 27, 2018 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Superior Weighting Products LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Using overhead hoist with chain and hook, a strap was used to grab hold of the plow body attached to the hook. The hook from the overhead hoist got caught onto an I-Beam which caused tension to build up on the chain lifting up Plow body which then slipped off the I-beam and caused the corner of the Plow Body to strike the employee on lower lip and bottom jaw.

2017 · 1 incident

November 13, 2017 TX · Metal/Non-Metal mechanic helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Superior Weighting Products LLC · Struck by rolling or sliding object

Employee was lowering a metal plate to install at the mill floor that weighed 85lbs. The plate slid, cut and fractured employee's finger at the tip.