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Texas United Corp controller

MSHA controller ID: M00582

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Fatalities
2
Total incidents
127
Mines on record
3
Years on record
2000–2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
852
citations
163
significant & substantial
$346,264
proposed penalties
$296,777
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Top causes

Incident timeline

2026
2
2025
10 (1f)
2024
6
2023
4
2022
6
2021
3
2020
4
2019
3
2018
7
2017
2
2016
2
2015
8
2014
10 (1f)
2013
6
2012
5
2011
8
2010
6
2009
3
2008
5
2007
3
2006
4
2005
5
2003
3
2002
5
2001
4
2000
3

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

2 recorded
November 22, 2025 NM · Metal/Non-Metal dryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operator Fatality · HANDLING OF MATERIALS
United Salt Carlsbad LLC · Struck by falling object

The employee was pressure washing silo #6 and was found with their head and right arm in the silo with salt buildup on their head and right arm. The employee was pronounced dead at the scene.

September 26, 2014 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
United Salt Hockley, LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

The accident occurred while performing maintenance on a forklift. Injury occurred when the forklift apparently moved, crushing the miner between forklift and wooden support column. Specific details are currently under investigation.