Mining Incidents

Hempstead Plant: 1 reportable incident Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Geovanny Auz
Hempstead, Waller County, TX  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4105905

MSHA record for Hempstead Plant (mine ID 4105905). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
2026
Latest incident
May 2026
Ownership history
  1. AuzTerra Aggregates, LLC 2026 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.

Hempstead 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

2026 · 1 incident

May 18, 2026 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
AuzTerra Aggregates, LLC · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

Employee was pulling a buried cable out of the ground and strained EE's back. Urgent care treated EE for back spasms.