While charging a 12 volt battery the miner attempted to verify contact at the negative terminal and the battery sides blew out spraying the miner with battery solution
Odem Sand Plant Metal/Non-Metal
J&S Materials LLC
· Surface
Controlled by
Jose C Regalado; Sofia A Regalado
Odem,
San Patricio County,
TX
·
Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4105461
Odem Sand Plant has $33K in proposed MSHA penalties and $17K outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 2024
- Latest incident
- May 2024
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2019
83
citations
20
significant & substantial
$32,842
proposed penalties
$15,430
paid to date
47% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $17,412 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2019
21
inspections on record
282
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 282 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Odem Sand Plant has $33K in proposed MSHA penalties and $17K outstanding across 1 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$33K
proposed penalties
$33K
current assessed
$15K
paid to date
$17K
outstanding
82 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-04-15.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also
the operator's enforcement record
Quarterly safety rates
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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 | 2,084 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 2,145 | 3 | 2 | 1398.6 |
| 2025 Q2 | 2,317 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 3,710 | 4 | 2 | 1078.2 |
| 2024 Q4 | 5,555 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 5,848 | 31 | 6 | 5301.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 4,835 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 4,779 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 2,247 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 3,578 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 7,120 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 9,958 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q4 | 8,982 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 6,612 | 4 | 0 | 605.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 7,138 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q1 | 8,180 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 5,000 | 21 | 5 | 4200.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 2,150 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 1,529 | 6 | 3 | 3924.1 |
| 2021 Q1 | 1,680 | 5 | 2 | 2976.2 |
| 2020 Q4 | 1,246 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 1,246 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3000000.0 |
| 2020 Q1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q4 | 1,800 | 2 | 0 | 1111.1 |
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
1 on file2024 · 1 incident
May 30, 2024
TX · Metal/Non-Metal
barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand
ELECTRICAL
J&S Materials LLC · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
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