Mining Incidents

Hempstead PlantMetal/Nonmetal

Controlled by Rasmussen Group Inc
Hempstead, Austin County, TX · Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4105593
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2022–2025
Latest incident
Sep 2025
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2025 · 2 incidents

Struck against a moving object

Customer truck made a turn to back into pile and did not look both ways before moving into traffic road on site and ran into the water truck.

Over-exertion in wielding or throwing objects

Enclosed space with limited movement lifting and installing liners in velocity box. Lifting panels, oxygen bottles and using sledgehammer.

2024 · 1 incident

Contact with hot objects or substances

While welding the bucket pin on the John Deere 844 wheel loader, a piece of slag dropped down, burnt through employee's jeans and went into their boot burning their foot.

2022 · 1 incident

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was working around hand grinder and got two pieces of metal in EE's eye. Employee was wearing all PPE. Glasses and face mask were being used. Employee thought metal got into eye when EE was finished and wiped away sweat from EE's brow.