Mining Incidents

Conroe Wet Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Conroe, Montgomery County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4104196

Conroe Wet Plant has $49K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2015–2016
Latest incident
Nov 2016
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
113
citations
35
significant & substantial
$49,349
proposed penalties
$49,349
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
53
inspections on record
590
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 590 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Conroe Wet Plant has $49K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets.

Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$49K
proposed penalties
$49K
current assessed
$49K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
112 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2019-04-03.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
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
2021 Q4 100 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 100 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 400 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 815 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 300 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 914 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 788 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 13,829 0 0 0.0
Show 77 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2019 Q4 15,248 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 13,861 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 24,504 2 1 81.6
2019 Q1 13,770 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 25,054 2 1 79.8
2018 Q3 21,207 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 15,440 3 2 194.3
2018 Q1 17,343 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 15,018 3 1 199.8
2017 Q3 12,751 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 11,199 2 0 178.6
2017 Q1 10,629 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 11,312 2 0 176.8
2016 Q3 12,150 4 0 329.2
2016 Q2 12,598 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 9,691 1 0 103.2
2015 Q4 9,314 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 20,150 7 3 347.4
2015 Q2 12,902 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 14,128 5 1 353.9
2014 Q4 14,347 0 0 0.0
2014 Q3 15,329 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 13,523 2 1 147.9
2014 Q1 14,015 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 13,901 3 0 215.8
2013 Q3 13,546 7 4 516.8
2013 Q2 12,709 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 12,394 1 0 80.7
2012 Q4 11,624 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 11,547 6 3 519.6
2012 Q2 11,955 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 10,037 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 9,042 5 2 553.0
2011 Q2 12,381 6 1 484.6
2011 Q1 10,192 3 1 294.3
2010 Q4 11,821 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 12,342 6 2 486.1
2010 Q2 16,679 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 18,860 9 7 477.2
2009 Q4 12,584 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 13,275 3 1 226.0
2009 Q2 11,135 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 12,959 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 16,022 4 1 249.7
2008 Q3 13,131 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 12,869 6 0 466.2
2008 Q1 12,310 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 14,834 4 0 269.7
2007 Q3 13,980 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 13,231 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 13,420 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 15,903 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 10,976 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 10,152 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 9,522 6 3 630.1
2005 Q4 8,840 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 8,457 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 8,231 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 5,921 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 3,119 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 2,561 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 4,682 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 4,629 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 4,550 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 5,129 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 5,078 10 0 1969.3
2003 Q1 5,468 0 0 0.0
2002 Q4 5,654 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 5,604 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 6,097 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 5,269 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 4,243 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 6,757 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 7,319 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 6,208 1 0 161.1
2000 Q4 5,912 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 1,857 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2016 · 1 incident

November 18, 2016 TX · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec MACHINERY
Liberty Materials, Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employees were cleaning under the main feed belt. Foreman failed to properly lockout plant. Pulley became energized & employee that was using a rod to turn the pulley was struck on hand/side of face(small cut on head). Broke two fingers/lacerated both tendons on left hand(pinky/ring fingers. Everyone involved was suspended & entire plant was re-trained on LO-TO-TO procedures.

2015 · 2 incidents

April 20, 2015 TX · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Liberty Materials, Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE was conducting maintenance on the truck scale. A trucker drove onto the scale despite EE telling the trucker to stop and wait for him to finish. The scale shifted slightly and smashed EE's finger, causing the right ring finger to break.

March 2, 2015 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Liberty Materials, Inc. · Struck against a moving object

The Loader Operator was loading on-road commercial trucks with concrete sand. The operator strained his neck while getting a bucket full of material out of the stockpile. A doctor visit revealed the injury to be a minor strain. The employee was on light duty until 3-9-15. The suspension on the loaders chair was replaced to insure a similar injury does not occur again.

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The full compliance file on Conroe Wet Plant

A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.