Mining Incidents

Hardin Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Hallett Materials · Surface
Controlled by Rasmussen Group Inc
Hardin, Liberty County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4105337

Hardin Plant has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
3
Years on record
2019–2020
Latest incident
Oct 2020
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2018
21
citations
1
significant & substantial
$2,826
proposed penalties
$2,826
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2018
10
inspections on record
157
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: 157 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Hardin Plant has $3K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 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.
$3K
proposed penalties
$3K
current assessed
$3K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
21 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2022-04-12.
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
2023 Q2 832 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 4,678 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 7,751 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 10,032 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 9,185 1 0 108.9
2022 Q1 9,045 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 9,812 2 0 203.8
2021 Q3 9,472 4 0 422.3
Show 12 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2021 Q2 7,195 0 0 0.0
2021 Q1 7,328 1 0 136.5
2020 Q4 8,233 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 8,351 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 10,076 2 0 198.5
2020 Q1 9,168 1 0 109.1
2019 Q3 8,948 2 1 223.5
2019 Q2 8,555 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 4,426 4 0 903.8
2018 Q4 4,677 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 3,533 4 0 1132.2
2018 Q2 5,801 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2020 · 2 incidents

October 6, 2020 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hallett Materials · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner was changing a shaft sleeve on a pump at the plant when miner's hand with gloves get stuck in the V-bands and pulley.

May 14, 2020 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Hallett Materials · Struck by flying object

Employee was removing a stuck bearing race off of a PTO shaft. Employee cut one side off and it freed the rear end of the shaft - it caught one burr of imperfection on the shaft and while hammering the imperfection off a piece of metal flew off and struck employee in leg.

2019 · 1 incident

August 1, 2019 TX · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Hallett Materials · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employees were removing the dredge pump impeller shell. As they were removing the shell, the shell shifted and struck our employee in the stomach area. The employee experienced bruising in the stomach area. No other injuries.

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