South Texas Aggregates Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee removing rock stuck in crusher, rock was sharp and cut right pinky finger of employee. 5 stitches required.
Ball Pit Metal/Non-Metal
South Texas Aggregates Inc
· Surface
Controlled by
William Clay Coleman
Uvalde,
Uvalde County,
TX
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4103696
Ball Pit has $32K in proposed MSHA penalties and $4K outstanding across 8 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 5
- Years on record
- 1999–2011
- Latest incident
- Jun 2011
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
107
citations
35
significant & substantial
$31,856
proposed penalties
$22,031
paid to date
69% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $9,825 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
67
inspections on record
662
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 662 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Ball Pit has $32K in proposed MSHA penalties and $4K outstanding across 8 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$32K
proposed penalties
$26K
current assessed
$22K
paid to date
$4K
outstanding
98 assessments are final orders; 8 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2022-10-19.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also
the operator's enforcement record
Quarterly safety rates
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Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2023 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022 Q4 | 1,196 | 1 | 0 | 836.1 |
| 2022 Q3 | 3,416 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 2,293 | 1 | 0 | 436.1 |
| 2022 Q1 | 3,058 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 3,183 | 2 | 1 | 628.3 |
| 2021 Q3 | 2,566 | 1 | 0 | 389.7 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 Q2 | 3,190 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 2,587 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q4 | 3,033 | 1 | 0 | 329.7 |
| 2020 Q3 | 2,853 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 2,997 | 1 | 0 | 333.7 |
| 2020 Q1 | 3,536 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q4 | 3,578 | 5 | 3 | 1397.4 |
| 2019 Q3 | 3,477 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q2 | 3,670 | 7 | 4 | 1907.4 |
| 2019 Q1 | 3,287 | 4 | 0 | 1216.9 |
| 2018 Q4 | 2,743 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 2,877 | 3 | 1 | 1042.8 |
| 2018 Q2 | 2,440 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q1 | 2,166 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q4 | 2,097 | 1 | 1 | 476.9 |
| 2017 Q3 | 3,328 | 6 | 2 | 1802.9 |
| 2017 Q2 | 2,741 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q1 | 3,038 | 3 | 1 | 987.5 |
| 2016 Q4 | 2,651 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 3,584 | 2 | 0 | 558.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 2,607 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 2,123 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q4 | 3,359 | 3 | 2 | 893.1 |
| 2015 Q3 | 3,112 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 2,594 | 1 | 0 | 385.5 |
| 2015 Q1 | 3,230 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q4 | 2,746 | 1 | 0 | 364.2 |
| 2014 Q3 | 2,842 | 2 | 1 | 703.7 |
| 2014 Q2 | 3,305 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 2,081 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q4 | 2,401 | 3 | 1 | 1249.5 |
| 2013 Q3 | 2,264 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 4,960 | 1 | 0 | 201.6 |
| 2013 Q1 | 1,818 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 2,816 | 2 | 1 | 710.2 |
| 2012 Q3 | 3,800 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 3,889 | 4 | 2 | 1028.5 |
| 2012 Q1 | 4,292 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 3,750 | 2 | 0 | 533.3 |
| 2011 Q3 | 5,370 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 3,887 | 1 | 0 | 257.3 |
| 2011 Q1 | 3,179 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 3,172 | 1 | 0 | 315.3 |
| 2010 Q3 | 2,761 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q2 | 3,277 | 6 | 1 | 1830.9 |
| 2010 Q1 | 2,825 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q4 | 2,195 | 5 | 2 | 2277.9 |
| 2009 Q3 | 1,517 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 1,531 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 1,239 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q4 | 1,852 | 3 | 0 | 1619.9 |
| 2008 Q3 | 1,224 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 4,270 | 4 | 1 | 936.8 |
| 2008 Q1 | 3,883 | 2 | 1 | 515.1 |
| 2007 Q4 | 4,549 | 2 | 0 | 439.7 |
| 2007 Q3 | 3,378 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 4,149 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 3,429 | 1 | 0 | 291.6 |
| 2006 Q4 | 4,247 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 4,811 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 5,070 | 3 | 1 | 591.7 |
| 2006 Q1 | 2,897 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 3,534 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q3 | 3,469 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 4,407 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 2,738 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 3,434 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q3 | 3,630 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 4,307 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q1 | 3,470 | 2 | 2 | 576.4 |
| 2003 Q4 | 3,526 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 2,185 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q2 | 4,192 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 4,566 | 2 | 0 | 438.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 5,187 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 4,463 | 1 | 1 | 224.1 |
| 2002 Q2 | 5,116 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q1 | 5,462 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q4 | 5,696 | 2 | 2 | 351.1 |
| 2001 Q3 | 5,149 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 5,903 | 9 | 1 | 1524.6 |
| 2001 Q1 | 5,426 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 5,581 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 4,923 | 5 | 3 | 1015.6 |
| 2000 Q2 | 4,643 | 1 | 0 | 215.4 |
| 2000 Q1 | 4,453 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
5 on file2011 · 1 incident
2004 · 2 incidents
October 28, 2004
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
South Texas Aggregates Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects
Employee lifting loader part, strained lower back
October 4, 2004
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger
SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
South Texas Aggregates Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee stepping down off of crusher and twisted/sprained left ankle
2001 · 1 incident
January 15, 2001
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
South Texas Aggregates Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EE WAS LOADING HOLES IN MUD WHEN LEFT KNEE TWISTED.
1999 · 1 incident
South Texas Aggregates Inc · Struck by falling object
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING CRUSHER BIN, ANOTHER EMPLOYEE ABOVE HIM ACCIDENTLY KICKED A ROCK WHICH FELL ON EMLOYEE'S BACK.
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