Baramin US, LLC
Active
Facility
Nonmetal
Operator: Valence Drilling Fluids Holdings, LLC
Controller: Valence Drilling Fluids Holdings LLC
Location: Morgan City, St Mary County, LA
Employees: 4
123
Violations
43
S&S Violations
15
Accidents
$27K
Penalties
Recent Violations
View all 123 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2025 | 56.15001 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 06/26/2025 | 56.14100(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $959 |
| 06/26/2025 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $193 |
| 06/26/2025 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $193 |
| 06/26/2025 | 56.11001 | S&S | ModNegligence | $3,184 |
| 02/25/2025 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 02/25/2025 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 02/25/2025 | 56.20003(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 02/25/2025 | 56.20003(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 02/25/2025 | 48.31 | S&S | ModNegligence | $982 |
| 02/25/2025 | 56.15020 | S&S | ModNegligence | $642 |
| 02/25/2025 | 56.20003(c) | S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 02/25/2025 | 56.20003(a) | S&S | HighNegligence | $432 |
| 02/25/2025 | 56.11002 | S&S | ModNegligence | $432 |
| 02/25/2025 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 02/25/2025 | 48.23 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 02/25/2025 | 56.23002(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 06/21/2024 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 06/21/2024 | 56.20003(b) | S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 06/20/2024 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 15 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/19/2023 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 09/10/2015 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 20d lost |
| 05/24/2012 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 07/28/2011 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 27d lost |
| 05/15/2009 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 15d lost |
| 05/15/2007 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 23d lost |
| 09/19/2006 | POWERED HAULAGE | ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) | None |
| 03/28/2005 | EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 10d lost, 7d restricted |
| 08/20/2004 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 04/10/2003 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 23d lost |
Inspections
View all 72 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/16/2025 | 10/16/2025 | 13.00 | 1 |
| 09/30/2025 | 09/30/2025 | 13.00 | 1 |
| 06/25/2025 | 06/26/2025 | 14.25 | 1 |
| 03/07/2025 | 03/07/2025 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 02/25/2025 | 02/25/2025 | 16.25 | 1 |
| 07/09/2024 | 07/09/2024 | 3.75 | 1 |
| 06/20/2024 | 06/24/2024 | 34.50 | 1 |
| 10/05/2023 | 10/05/2023 | 12.00 | 1 |
| 08/28/2023 | 08/28/2023 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 06/06/2023 | 06/07/2023 | 21.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
MSHA Mine ID1601357
Mine TypeFacility
StatusActive
CommodityNonmetal
SIC DescriptionBarite Barium Ore
Employees4
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift4.0
Coordinates29.6922220, -91.2083330
Nearest TownMorgan City
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Baramin US, LLC have?
Baramin US, LLC has 123 MSHA violations on record, of which 43 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $27K.
What type of mine is Baramin US, LLC?
Baramin US, LLC is a Facility mine producing Nonmetal, located in Morgan City, St Mary County, LA. It currently has 4 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Baramin US, LLC?
According to MSHA records, Baramin US, LLC has 15 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Baramin US, LLC?
Baramin US, LLC is operated by Valence Drilling Fluids Holdings, LLC and controlled by Valence Drilling Fluids Holdings LLC. MSHA Mine ID: 1601357.