Independence TX LLC operator
Controlled by
Angel I Durrett; David J Durrett
MSHA operator ID: 0174333
- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 22
- Mines on record
- 4
- Years on record
- 2020–2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2021
204
citations
43
significant & substantial
$58,967
proposed penalties
$58,816
paid to date
100% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $151 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2021
59
inspections on record
1,385
inspection hours
14.7
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.204 citations across 1,385 inspection hours.
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.$59K
proposed penalties
$59K
current assessed
$59K
paid to date
$151
outstanding
200 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-05-27.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 6 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 5 non-fatal
- OTHER 4 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 4 non-fatal
- FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS 1 non-fatal
- MACHINERY 1 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2026
2
2025
8
2024
7
2023
1
2022
3
2020
1
Mines on record
- Tree Dog TX
- Abrego TX
- Z&T Ranch Sand Plant TX
- TJETT TX
Watch this operator
Email me when a new MSHA incident is filed at any Independence TX LLC mine.
For insurers, brokers, and safety consultants
The full compliance file on Independence TX LLC
A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.