Mining Incidents

Ash Grove Cement South Texas LLC operator

Controlled by CRH PLC
MSHA operator ID: 0187113
Fatalities
1
Total incidents
14
Mines on record
1
Years on record
2023–2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2023
99
citations
7
significant & substantial
$63,807
proposed penalties
$26,792
paid to date
42% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $37,015 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2023
18
inspections on record
760
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: 760 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$64K
proposed penalties
$62K
current assessed
$27K
paid to date
$36K
outstanding
91 assessments are final orders; 3 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-04-09.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

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Incident timeline

2026
3 (1f)
2025
2
2024
5
2023
4

Mines on record

Fatalities under this operator

1 recorded
January 8, 2026 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Ash Grove Cement South Texas LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Third party delivery driver of raw materials was found deceased trapped between the frame and dump bed of EE's I-Bar owned and operated delivery truck. The driver was located on the West edge of the iron ore stockpile.

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