Mining Incidents

Brazos River Plant: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Waller County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4103097

Brazos River Plant has had no fatalities among 1 reportable incident since 1983.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1983
Latest incident
Aug 1983
Ownership history
  1. Hallett Construction Company 1981 to 1986
  2. Hallett Construction Company 1986 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
Year Employees
1985 2
1984 12
1983 25
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

Brazos River Plant sits in Waller County, Texas, where the Census mining category is 1.6% 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.
Waller County, Texas · Population 59,455
1.6%
Mining share of county employment
$76,135
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

1983 · 1 incident

August 12, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator OTHER
Hallett Construction Company · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STRONG GUST OF WIND BLEW DOOR SHUT STRIKING EMPLOYEE ON NOSE.