Mining Incidents

San Marcos Sand and Gravel Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Fred Weber, Inc.
San Marcos, Hays County, TX  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4105347

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
2020–2021
Latest incident
Oct 2021
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2018
28
citations
4
significant & substantial
$10,598
proposed penalties
$10,598
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 S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q3 596 1 1 1677.9
2023 Q2 630 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 2,759 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 2,320 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 2,974 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 9,388 3 0 319.6
2022 Q1 1,208 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 22,360 0 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

7 on file

2021 · 6 incidents

October 18, 2021 TX · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Iron Mountain Trap Rock · Struck by flying object

Injured was cleaning out under some conveyor belts using a water hose when water deflected onto injured's face an into right eye. Injured was wearing safety glasses at the time. Injured went to Dr. on 10/19/21, diagnosed with a corneal abrasion.

October 4, 2021 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Iron Mountain Trap Rock · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was walking on a catwalk when they slipped and grabbed onto the handrail for support. In doing so, a pain was felt in the shoulder. Injured went to doctor on 10/7/21 and was taken off work.

August 18, 2021 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Iron Mountain Trap Rock · Struck against a moving object

On 8/18/21 employee complained of shoulder pain from driving haul truck. Employee received steroid injection and physical therapy.

August 5, 2021 TX · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Iron Mountain Trap Rock · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Injured was operating an angle grinder cutting a belt roller bracket when the grinder slipped and contacted the right thigh. Injury required stitches to close.

July 31, 2021 TX · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Iron Mountain Trap Rock · Struck by flying object

Injured was using a sledge hammer to loosen wear parts on a VSI rotor. While striking a cast bar, a piece of metal separated from the bar and entered into the injured's abdomen. Injured went to urgent care and received 2 stitches.

April 16, 2021 TX · Metal/Non-Metal superintendent STRIKING OR BUMPING
Iron Mountain Trap Rock · Struck against stationary object

Employee stated had completed setting a pump. When EE turned to step away, EE struck forehead on the fork of the Telehandler.

2020 · 1 incident

June 16, 2020 TX · Metal/Non-Metal rotary bucket excavator operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Iron Mountain Trap Rock · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was stepping from the cab to the track of the excavator and rolled an ankle.