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Solms Operation Metal/Non-Metal

Capitol Aggregates Inc. · Surface

Controlled by Zachry Corporation

New Braunfels, Comal County, TX · Active

MSHA Mine ID: 4105126

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 2
Years on record: 2018–2022
Latest incident: Jan 2022

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2015

citations

significant & substantial

$4,738

proposed penalties

$4,738

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	22,077	1	45.3
2025 Q3	3,062	2	653.2
2025 Q2	2,377	0	0.0
2025 Q1	22,181	0	0.0
2024 Q4	23,002	0	0.0
2024 Q3	23,331	0	0.0
2024 Q2	22,077	0	0.0
2024 Q1	706	2	2832.9

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

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

2022 · 1 incident

January 4, 2022 TX · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Capitol Aggregates Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner was leaning over pressing stomach against a head pulley drum performing return roller idler inspection, when EE straightened back up miner reports EE heard a pop in EE's stomach. EE was examined at a clinic the next day diagnosed with a umbilical hernia.

2018 · 1 incident

August 14, 2018 TX · Metal/Non-Metal rotary bucket excavator operator EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE

Capitol Aggregates Inc. · Contact with hot objects or substances

Equipment operator operating CAT349 Excavator after receiving a high temp alarm attempted to open coolant cap and received 1st and 2nd degree burns to left forearm.