PIERCE PIT Metal/Non-Metal
Howard Pierce & Sons Stone Company LLC
· Surface
Controlled by
Myrna Pierce; Howard K Pierce
Georgeton,
Williamson County,
TX
·
Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4103796
PIERCE PIT has $16K 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 2002
91
citations
27
significant & substantial
$15,661
proposed penalties
$15,661
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
64
inspections on record
582
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: 582 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
PIERCE PIT has $16K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 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.$16K
proposed penalties
$16K
current assessed
$16K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
90 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-02-10.
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 | 4,240 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 4,408 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 4,180 | 3 | 1 | 717.7 |
| 2025 Q1 | 144 | 2 | 0 | 13888.9 |
| 2024 Q4 | 5,160 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 5,000 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q2 | 5,040 | 1 | 0 | 198.4 |
| 2024 Q1 | 4,200 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 6,380 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q3 | 5,880 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 4,800 | 3 | 0 | 625.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 5,840 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q4 | 5,680 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 5,840 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 5,160 | 2 | 1 | 387.6 |
| 2022 Q1 | 5,020 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 6,240 | 4 | 1 | 641.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 5,040 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 5,200 | 1 | 1 | 192.3 |
| 2021 Q1 | 4,500 | 2 | 0 | 444.4 |
| 2020 Q4 | 5,800 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q3 | 4,660 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 4,300 | 3 | 0 | 697.7 |
| 2020 Q1 | 6,280 | 2 | 0 | 318.5 |
| 2019 Q4 | 6,020 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q3 | 6,020 | 3 | 1 | 498.3 |
| 2019 Q2 | 5,780 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 6,180 | 1 | 0 | 161.8 |
| 2018 Q4 | 5,840 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q3 | 6,140 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 4,260 | 1 | 0 | 234.7 |
| 2018 Q1 | 5,160 | 2 | 0 | 387.6 |
| 2017 Q4 | 4,860 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q3 | 5,860 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 5,120 | 2 | 0 | 390.6 |
| 2017 Q1 | 6,060 | 2 | 0 | 330.0 |
| 2016 Q4 | 4,620 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 4,890 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 5,280 | 1 | 0 | 189.4 |
| 2016 Q1 | 5,808 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q4 | 4,980 | 2 | 0 | 401.6 |
| 2015 Q3 | 5,980 | 1 | 0 | 167.2 |
| 2015 Q2 | 5,260 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q1 | 4,472 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q4 | 5,280 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q3 | 5,360 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 4,480 | 12 | 9 | 2678.6 |
| 2014 Q1 | 4,568 | 3 | 2 | 656.7 |
| 2013 Q4 | 5,398 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q3 | 4,984 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 5,920 | 1 | 0 | 168.9 |
| 2013 Q1 | 4,780 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q4 | 5,480 | 2 | 1 | 365.0 |
| 2012 Q3 | 6,040 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2012 Q2 | 5,860 | 2 | 0 | 341.3 |
| 2012 Q1 | 4,415 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q4 | 3,680 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q3 | 3,990 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q2 | 3,900 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2011 Q1 | 3,400 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q4 | 4,870 | 5 | 0 | 1026.7 |
| 2010 Q3 | 4,080 | 1 | 0 | 245.1 |
| 2010 Q2 | 3,660 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2010 Q1 | 4,420 | 4 | 2 | 905.0 |
| 2009 Q4 | 4,680 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q3 | 4,700 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q2 | 4,480 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2009 Q1 | 4,460 | 1 | 1 | 224.2 |
| 2008 Q4 | 5,040 | 2 | 2 | 396.8 |
| 2008 Q3 | 4,830 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q2 | 5,720 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2008 Q1 | 4,860 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q4 | 3,780 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q3 | 4,820 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q2 | 5,220 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2007 Q1 | 4,986 | 4 | 3 | 802.2 |
| 2006 Q4 | 4,489 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q3 | 5,840 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2006 Q2 | 6,260 | 3 | 1 | 479.2 |
| 2006 Q1 | 4,882 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q4 | 5,912 | 1 | 1 | 169.1 |
| 2005 Q3 | 4,446 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q2 | 4,816 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2005 Q1 | 4,942 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q4 | 4,260 | 1 | 0 | 234.7 |
| 2004 Q3 | 4,477 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2004 Q2 | 3,734 | 1 | 0 | 267.8 |
| 2004 Q1 | 3,780 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q4 | 3,986 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q3 | 3,250 | 1 | 0 | 307.7 |
| 2003 Q2 | 4,020 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2003 Q1 | 3,628 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q4 | 3,528 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q3 | 3,052 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2002 Q2 | 3,260 | 5 | 0 | 1533.7 |
| 2002 Q1 | 2,880 | 3 | 0 | 1041.7 |
| 2001 Q4 | 3,180 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q3 | 4,240 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q2 | 4,484 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2001 Q1 | 2,858 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q4 | 3,902 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q3 | 4,220 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q2 | 4,484 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2000 Q1 | 3,290 | 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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