Mining Incidents

Eagle's Nest Mine Metal/Non-Metal

Llano, Llano County, TX  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4104751

Eagle's Nest Mine has $47K in proposed MSHA penalties and $4K outstanding across 9 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
2009–2017
Latest incident
May 2017
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2008
134
citations
30
significant & substantial
$46,618
proposed penalties
$38,298
paid to date
82% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $8,320 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2008
52
inspections on record
602
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: 602 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Eagle's Nest Mine has $47K in proposed MSHA penalties and $4K outstanding across 9 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.
$47K
proposed penalties
$42K
current assessed
$38K
paid to date
$4K
outstanding
134 assessments are final orders; 9 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-02-10.
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
2025 Q4 4,304 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 4,298 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 4,591 4 1 871.3
2025 Q1 4,393 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 5,136 5 2 973.5
2024 Q3 4,788 3 2 626.6
2024 Q2 4,102 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 4,742 0 0 0.0
Show 61 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 4,410 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 4,645 1 0 215.3
2023 Q2 5,247 10 2 1905.9
2023 Q1 4,671 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 4,268 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 4,442 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 3,449 2 1 579.9
2022 Q1 4,838 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 3,400 5 1 1470.6
2021 Q3 3,367 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 2,926 1 0 341.8
2021 Q1 3,296 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 3,388 6 0 1771.0
2020 Q3 3,089 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 2,675 1 0 373.8
2020 Q1 3,311 6 0 1812.1
2019 Q4 3,956 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 3,358 1 0 297.8
2019 Q2 2,496 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 2,458 5 0 2034.2
2018 Q4 1,354 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 808 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 2,312 2 0 865.1
2018 Q1 2,588 4 1 1545.6
2017 Q4 3,059 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 2,642 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 4,024 5 2 1242.5
2017 Q1 5,729 4 1 698.2
2016 Q4 4,192 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 5,233 14 3 2675.3
2016 Q2 5,018 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 4,272 7 3 1638.6
2015 Q4 4,460 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 4,361 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 4,525 5 1 1105.0
2015 Q1 4,814 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 5,214 5 0 959.0
2014 Q3 4,542 1 0 220.2
2014 Q2 3,770 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 4,593 5 2 1088.6
2013 Q4 3,538 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 3,294 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 3,480 8 3 2298.9
2013 Q1 3,188 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 3,180 5 1 1572.3
2012 Q3 3,944 6 3 1521.3
2012 Q2 3,201 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 3,018 1 0 331.3
2011 Q4 2,834 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 3,217 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 2,434 1 0 410.8
2011 Q1 2,522 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 2,666 1 0 375.1
2010 Q3 2,800 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 2,544 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 2,104 2 1 950.6
2009 Q4 2,414 3 0 1242.8
2009 Q3 2,084 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 2,130 1 0 469.5
2009 Q1 1,864 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 2,803 3 0 1070.3
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2017 · 1 incident

May 4, 2017 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chanas Aggregates LLC · Fall from machine

Clear and sunny. Lost footing on ladder entering Loader, resulting in a fall. Fall resulted in a right shoulder injury.

2009 · 1 incident

April 30, 2009 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Chanas Aggregates LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Operator passed out on ground, away from equipment. No injury occurred as a result. Plant had not been turned on for operations yet that morning.

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The full compliance file on Eagle's Nest Mine

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.