Mining Incidents

Berdoll Plant: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Southwest Materials Inc · Surface
Controlled by Buzzi S p A
Bastrop County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4102786

Berdoll Plant has had no fatalities among 1 reportable incident since 1985.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1985
Latest incident
Sep 1985
Ownership history
  1. Southwest Materials Inc 1978 to 1987
  2. Southwest Materials Inc 1987 to 1988
  3. Southwest Materials Inc 1988 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
Year Employees
1992 0
1991 3
1990 9
1989 5
1988 6
1987 10
1986 10
1985 14
1984 9
1983 9
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

Berdoll Plant sits in Bastrop County, Texas, where the Census mining category is 0.7% of county employment.

Local economic context
ⓘ County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.
Bastrop County, Texas · Population 102,370
0.7%
Mining share of county employment
$82,730
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1985 · 1 incident

September 3, 1985 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Southwest Materials Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

REMOVING CAP FR2M RADAIATOR ON LOADER AND HOT WATER BLEW OUT OF RADIATOR. BURNS TO LEGS