Mining Incidents

Hidalgo Falls Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Scott Spinella
Navasota, Washington County, TX  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4105416

Hidalgo Falls Plant has $39K 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
0
Years on record
Latest incident
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2019
71
citations
19
significant & substantial
$38,856
proposed penalties
$37,848
paid to date
97% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,008 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2019
22
inspections on record
364
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: 364 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Hidalgo Falls Plant has $39K 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.
$39K
proposed penalties
$38K
current assessed
$38K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
70 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-03-04.
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 26,697 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 24,585 4 2 162.7
2025 Q2 25,214 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 19,734 4 1 202.7
2024 Q4 22,063 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 23,219 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 22,937 7 2 305.2
2024 Q1 21,711 4 0 184.2
Show 19 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 14,220 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 13,753 10 3 727.1
2023 Q2 13,402 4 2 298.5
2023 Q1 11,936 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 11,115 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 11,021 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 12,523 8 2 638.8
2022 Q1 12,073 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 11,165 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 10,398 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 9,936 1 0 100.6
2021 Q1 9,288 1 0 107.7
2020 Q4 7,464 7 2 937.8
2020 Q3 9,136 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 9,937 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 6,338 15 3 2366.7
2019 Q4 9,234 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 8,171 3 1 367.2
2019 Q2 6,532 0 0 0.0

No reportable incidents on file.

MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.

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