Mining Incidents

Rath Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Bryan A Nethery
Cuero, De Witt County, TX  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4105490

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
2021–2023
Latest incident
Aug 2023
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2020
40
citations
8
significant & substantial
$15,363
proposed penalties
$15,363
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 5,728 1 0 174.6
2025 Q3 4,393 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 4,041 2 0 494.9
2025 Q1 4,001 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 4,835 3 0 620.5
2024 Q3 3,835 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 3,808 4 0 1050.4
2024 Q1 3,929 1 0 254.5
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

2023 · 1 incident

August 28, 2023 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
ABN Construction, LLC · Struck by flying object

Tracks came off of the Track hoe. Co-worker told IE to get away from the machine while co-worker tried to get the machine fixed. At some point while trying to move the tracks, a piece of metal flew and hit IE in the left arm. Co-worker took IE to the ER and had the metal removed. Arm was x-rayed and stitched up. IE returned to lite duty the next day for work.

2022 · 2 incidents

June 15, 2022 TX · Metal/Non-Metal POWERED HAULAGE
ABN Construction, LLC · Accident type, without injuries

Employee was in a piece of equipment working material and backed into another employee's parked truck. The vehicle was damaged but no damage to equipment. No one was injured.

March 7, 2022 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
ABN Construction, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Temperature was between 39 and 48 with light rain. Coming down on a ladder from coarse washer and lost footing, grabbing the hand railing.

2021 · 2 incidents

September 27, 2021 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE
ABN Construction, LLC · Struck against a moving object

EE was on 950M Wheel loader, not paying attention and backed up over a berm and laid the wheel loader on its side.

February 2, 2021 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer MACHINERY
ABN Construction, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Debris fell from excavator bounced off the side of bucket and rolled onto the railing of the 6x6 cab breaking window.