Balcones Plant
Active
Facility
Stone
Operator: CEMEX Construction Materials South, LLC
Controller: Cemex S A
Location: New Braunfels, Comal County, TX
Employees: 85
955
Violations
175
S&S Violations
139
Accidents
$1.4M
Penalties
Recent Violations
View all 955 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04/2026 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 03/04/2026 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 03/04/2026 | 56.20003(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 03/04/2026 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 03/04/2026 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 06/06/2025 | 56.16006 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $1,037 |
| 06/06/2025 | 56.12026 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $465 |
| 06/05/2025 | 56.11002 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $1,037 |
| 06/05/2025 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $2,503 |
| 06/05/2025 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $465 |
| 06/05/2025 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $1,037 |
| 06/05/2025 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $2,503 |
| 06/04/2025 | 46.9 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 06/04/2025 | 46.9 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 06/04/2025 | 56.20003(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $151 |
| 06/04/2025 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $1,320 |
| 06/04/2025 | 56.14112(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $313 |
| 06/04/2025 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $1,037 |
| 06/04/2025 | 56.12023 | S&S | ModNegligence | $288 |
| 06/03/2025 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $1,320 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 139 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/21/2025 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 10/13/2024 | FIRE | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 10/08/2024 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 08/26/2024 | MACHINERY | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 07/26/2024 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 228d lost |
| 05/08/2024 | FIRE | ACCIDENT ONLY | None |
| 03/07/2024 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | 36d restricted |
| 10/24/2023 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 9d restricted |
| 08/24/2023 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 134d restricted |
| 08/21/2023 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 74d restricted |
Inspections
View all 149 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/04/2026 | 17.75 | 1 | |
| 10/20/2025 | 10/20/2025 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 09/29/2025 | 09/29/2025 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 08/12/2025 | 08/13/2025 | 6.00 | 1 |
| 06/02/2025 | 06/09/2025 | 111.75 | 3 |
| 06/02/2025 | 06/02/2025 | 3.25 | 1 |
| 03/17/2025 | 03/19/2025 | 3.00 | 1 |
| 02/25/2025 | 03/06/2025 | 82.00 | 2 |
| 10/30/2024 | 10/30/2024 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 10/29/2024 | 11/04/2024 | 58.25 | 3 |
Mine Details
MSHA Mine ID4102885
Mine TypeFacility
StatusActive
CommodityStone
SIC DescriptionCement
Employees85
Days/Week7.0
Hours/Shift8.0
Coordinates29.6736110, -98.1836110
Nearest TownNew Braunfels
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Balcones Plant have?
Balcones Plant has 955 MSHA violations on record, of which 175 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $1.4M.
What type of mine is Balcones Plant?
Balcones Plant is a Facility mine producing Stone, located in New Braunfels, Comal County, TX. It currently has 85 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Balcones Plant?
According to MSHA records, Balcones Plant has 139 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Balcones Plant?
Balcones Plant is operated by CEMEX Construction Materials South, LLC and controlled by Cemex S A. MSHA Mine ID: 4102885.