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Elgin Plant Metal/Non-Metal

General Shale Brick, Inc. · Surface

Controlled by Wienerberger AG

Elgin, Bastrop County, TX · Intermittent

MSHA Mine ID: 4100293

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 1
Years on record: 2004
Latest incident: Sep 2004

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2005

citations

significant & substantial

$2,226

proposed penalties

$2,110

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Quarterly safety rates

Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA

Quarter	Hours worked	Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4	85	0.0
2025 Q1	0
2024 Q4	30	0.0
2024 Q3	0
2024 Q2	65	0.0
2024 Q1	24	0.0
2023 Q4	0
2023 Q3	24	0.0

Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

2004 · 1 incident

September 22, 2004 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Forterra Brick, LLC · Struck against stationary object

The employee climbed up on the loader to wash the windshield. The surface was wet with the early morming dew. He slipped and grabbed at the loader to avoid falling. He lacerated the palm of his left hand.