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4L Ranch Metal/Non-Metal

B&D Sand and Gravel · Surface

Controlled by Donna Tesch; Bruce Tesch

Columbus, Colorado County, TX · Active

MSHA Mine ID: 4104416

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 6
Years on record: 2004–2018
Latest incident: Feb 2018

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2003

citations

significant & substantial

$8,377

proposed penalties

$7,756

paid to date

Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.

Quarterly safety rates

Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA

Quarter	Hours worked	Citations	Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4	2,675	0	0.0
2025 Q3	4,585	2	436.2
2025 Q2	460	0	0.0
2025 Q1	460	0	0.0
2024 Q3	4,400	1	227.3
2024 Q2	4,780	0	0.0
2024 Q1	5,140	0	0.0
2023 Q4	5,150	0	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

6 on file

2018 · 1 incident

February 26, 2018 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Alleyton Resource Company LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EEs were performing a full log washer paddle change, all were properly LOTO in the MCC. Logs were secured with a come along to prevent the weight of new paddles to spin the logs. The come along slipped, EE became pinned between paddles and the wall of the log washer, EE was freed quickly. The accident caused abdominal contusions, EE was prescribed pain medication and light duty.

2012 · 1 incident

June 27, 2012 TX · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Alleyton Resource Company LLC · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee sustains a compression laceration to his right hand ring finger while setting 6" core barrel in rack. Employee was wearing hi impact work gloves at the time of the incident.

2008 · 2 incidents

September 26, 2008 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Allied Aggregates · Struck against stationary object

Employee was installing a sheave on C-2 conveyor head section. While holding the sheave the sheave slipped off the shaft and the momentum carried his hand down where it impacted the keystock cutting the second digit of his right hand, resulting in five stitches.

May 5, 2008 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE

Allied Aggregates · Struck against a moving object

Two articulated haul trucks side swiped each other while passing.

2005 · 1 incident

May 5, 2005 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)

Allied Aggregates · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

The employee was trying to turn over a pontoon out on the water with a rope and strained his back.

2004 · 1 incident

September 1, 2004 TX · Metal/Non-Metal refuse truck driver, backfill truck driver, stock pile truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Allied Aggregates · Fall onto or against objects

An outside hauler, EE, was brushing off his truck after receiving his ticket, tripped on the gravel road and fell. He impacted his knee and face on the gravel road. His eye glasses cut his nose and he bruised his knee. He was taken to a clinic where he received stitches for his nose.