Mining Incidents

Mound Plant: 2 reportable incidents Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Tarmac Plc
Coryell County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4102534

Mound Plant has had no fatalities among 2 reportable incidents since 1983.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1983–1984
Latest incident
Apr 1984
Ownership history
  1. Belton Sand & Gravel Company Inc 1950 to 1985
  2. Cen-Tex Ready Mix Concrete Company 1985 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
Year Employees
1986 9
1985 8
1984 8
1983 7
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.

Mound Plant sits in Coryell County, Texas, where the Census mining category is 0.4% 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.
Coryell County, Texas · Population 83,772
0.4%
Mining share of county employment
$68,904
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1984 · 1 incident

1983 · 1 incident

September 27, 1983 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver MACHINERY
Belton Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

BRYANT WAS HELPING INSTALL HEAD PULLEY ON DRAGLINE HOIST HAD BEEN DISCONNECTED FROM HEAD PULLEY IN MOVING DRAGLINE CABLE WITH SHACKLE ON END SWUNG AND HIT HIM ON ARM JUST ABOVE ELBOW