Mining Incidents

Tejas Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Joseph H Anderson
New Braunfels, Comal County, TX  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4105232

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2019–2025
Latest incident
Jul 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2017
100
citations
13
significant & substantial
$53,600
proposed penalties
$47,424
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 47,443 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 48,222 1 0 20.7
2025 Q2 45,922 20 3 435.5
2025 Q1 39,183 3 0 76.6
2024 Q4 29,964 3 0 100.1
2024 Q3 33,380 1 0 30.0
2024 Q2 33,023 10 0 302.8
2024 Q1 28,302 3 0 106.0
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2025 · 2 incidents

July 18, 2025 TX · Metal/Non-Metal groundman, yardman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Anderson Columbia Co., Inc. · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was walking around secondary area when they slipped falling forward. They stated that when they were falling hard hat fell off and strike their head. They had a open wound on their head and was taking to the urgent clinic for further evaluation.

February 3, 2025 TX · Metal/Non-Metal MACHINERY
Anderson Columbia Co., Inc. · Accident type, without injuries

Excavator was working to bring down boulders from top deck of mud-cell #1 of all the fresh shot and boulders. EE came down to the bottom and tried pulling boulders. The boulder was in back and sloughed off and rolled down into cab. breaking the glass.

2024 · 3 incidents

December 10, 2024 TX · Metal/Non-Metal POWERED HAULAGE
Anderson Columbia Co., Inc. · Accident type, without injuries

Employee was on a 988 loader cleaning in Secondary, not being aware of the surroundings. Employee hit the Transformer Electrical box with the bucket. No injuries/illness.

November 12, 2024 TX · Metal/Non-Metal POWERED HAULAGE
Anderson Columbia Co., Inc. · Accident type, without injuries

The plant loader loading one of our contractors haul truck had a big rock on the edge of the bucket. When EE went to dump the bucket into the bed of the haul truck, the big rock fell and landed on hydraulic cap and two steps on the walkway damaging the steps and hydraulic cap.

August 22, 2024 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Anderson Columbia Co., Inc. · Struck against a moving object

EE hot the drill on the left side corner. At the time of accident there were no injuries and EE did not claim any illness. Three days after the accident EE called about their back hurting. EE then went to the doctors and claimed workers compensation and they declined it.

2019 · 1 incident

June 21, 2019 TX · Metal/Non-Metal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey DISORDERS (PHYSICAL AGENTS)
Anderson Columbia Co., Inc. · Contact with heat

Employee became ill due to heat stress and was taken to urgent care.