Mining Incidents

WI TEXAS FRAC LLC, dba TEXAS FRAC, LLC Metal/Non-Metal

TEXAS FRAC, LLC · Surface
Controlled by Patrick McConnell
SAINT JO, Cooke County, TX  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4105305

WI TEXAS FRAC LLC, dba TEXAS FRAC, LLC has $9K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
15
Years on record
2018–2026
Latest incident
Mar 2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2018
46
citations
9
significant & substantial
$9,033
proposed penalties
$9,033
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $0 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2018
19
inspections on record
366
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: 366 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

WI TEXAS FRAC LLC, dba TEXAS FRAC, LLC has $9K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 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.
$9K
proposed penalties
$9K
current assessed
$9K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
46 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-11-25.
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 26,208 4 2 152.6
2025 Q3 26,015 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 24,791 3 1 121.0
2025 Q1 20,498 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 16,608 1 0 60.2
2024 Q3 17,033 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 14,610 1 0 68.4
2024 Q1 12,217 0 0 0.0
Show 25 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 12,019 1 0 83.2
2023 Q3 12,191 4 0 328.1
2023 Q2 21,765 4 1 183.8
2023 Q1 21,415 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 18,840 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 20,926 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 23,202 1 0 43.1
2022 Q1 20,652 2 0 96.8
2021 Q4 21,017 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 19,792 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 17,113 4 0 233.7
2021 Q1 16,127 1 0 62.0
2020 Q4 7,567 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 5,748 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 5,921 1 0 168.9
2020 Q1 15,753 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 16,596 4 0 241.0
2019 Q3 17,388 5 1 287.6
2019 Q2 22,181 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 21,093 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 22,450 7 3 311.8
2018 Q3 23,185 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 21,874 0 0 0.0
2018 Q1 21,132 3 1 142.0
2017 Q4 11,504 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

15 on file

2026 · 1 incident

March 24, 2026 TX · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
TEXAS FRAC, LLC · Fall from ladders

Employee was changing a valve when a bolt broke causing the valve to swing and hit EE knocking EE off of the ladder. Landed on their hip on the concrete pad.

2025 · 2 incidents

December 3, 2025 TX · Metal/Non-Metal crusher attendant/operator, pan feeder operator/worker MACHINERY
TEXAS FRAC, LLC · Struck by flying object

Employee had cleared a jam from the cone crusher and was making sure it was going to run correctly. While observing the cone crusher a piece broke off and became lodged then ejected striking the employee in the hard hat. Employee states that they had a severe headache, legs felt weak and they were sensitive to light. Went to emergency room and was diagnosed with a concussion.

February 26, 2025 TX · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
TEXAS FRAC, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was tightening the clip on EE's radio when the screwdriver slipped and punctured EE's hand.

2024 · 1 incident

February 20, 2024 TX · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec HANDLING OF MATERIALS
TEXAS FRAC, LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The EE was dismounting the excavator when their finger became lodged and upon trying to free it cut the finger open.

2023 · 1 incident

May 8, 2023 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
TEXAS FRAC, LLC · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

The EE was attempting to replace the fuel filter for the excavator, when diesel fuel splashed on the employee.

2022 · 3 incidents

May 4, 2022 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
TEXAS FRAC, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The mechanic was in the process of replacing a bearing when the mechanic struck left thumb with a 4 pound hammer causing a laceration. The employee was taken to the emergency room and received stitches to thumb.

February 7, 2022 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
TEXAS FRAC, LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

After the employee climbed down the steps to exit the cab of the Mac Dump truck, EE tripped over uneven ground and fell to the same level. The employee fell on their left shoulder injuring it.

January 31, 2022 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
TEXAS FRAC, LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was stepping onto the second landing of stairs when coming down from the top of the silos at the dry plant, when EE's knee gave out and caused EE to fall on to the landing when EE stepped onto it. The employees doctor placed EE off of work due to EE's injury.

2021 · 2 incidents

September 21, 2021 TX · Metal/Non-Metal washer operator, sizing operator OTHER
TEXAS FRAC, LLC · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee took a step and felt a pop in foot while doing normal job at the wet plant. The employee went to the emergency room and got a splint for left foot on the date of the accident. Follow up occupational medical visit on 09/22/2021 resulted in placing the employee on restricted duty.

May 6, 2021 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER
TEXAS FRAC, LLC · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

The employee ate flavored sunflower seeds that another employee offered EE. The employee has a food allergy, and eating the sunflowers caused EE to have a reaction which caused EE to become light headed and itchy. The employee didn't remember the ride to the hospital so we are reporting the loss of consciousness, since it happened while EE was at the mine site.

2019 · 2 incidents

September 3, 2019 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
TEXAS FRAC, LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was helping to repair storm damage and replacing conveyor belt back on the conveyor system. When flipping the belt the employee's right shoulder started aching. Employee did not notify supervisor until 9/30/19 of the injury.

January 5, 2019 TX · Metal/Non-Metal dry screening plant operator, screen house operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
TEXAS FRAC, LLC · Struck by flying object

EE was changing bags in the baghouse, when sand/dust became lodged under EE's contacts. EE was wearing Safety Glasses at the time.

2018 · 3 incidents

December 3, 2018 TX · Metal/Non-Metal washer operator, sizing operator POWERED HAULAGE
TEXAS FRAC, LLC · Struck by flying object

Employee was operating the 966 Loader when sand became lodged underneath employee's contacts scratching eye.

June 20, 2018 TX · Metal/Non-Metal sandfiller (wet), slurry operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
TEXAS FRAC, LLC · Struck against stationary object

Employee was digging wet sand by hand, and needed to move a piece of pipe. EE reached down and picked up the pipe, cutting EE's hand on the edge.

February 10, 2018 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
TEXAS FRAC, LLC · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was injured as a result of horseplay and an attempt to intentionally injure another employee.

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