Key Takeaway
Cottonwood Plant 1204 is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Kemp, Kaufman County, TX. It has 56 violations on record (4 S&S) and $7K in proposed penalties. Operated by Arcosa Aggregates Texas, LLC.
Cottonwood Plant 1204
Operator: Arcosa Aggregates Texas, LLC
Controller: Arcosa, Inc
Location: Kemp, Kaufman County, TX
Employees: 8
Recent Violations
View all 56 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/06/2025 | 56.20003(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 05/14/2025 | 56.4101 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 06/25/2024 | 56.12032 | S&S | ModNegligence | $280 |
| 06/24/2024 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 06/24/2024 | 56.14100(d) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 08/29/2023 | 56.9101 | S&S | ModNegligence | $167 |
| 02/22/2023 | 56.12030 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 08/03/2022 | 56.9315 | S&S | ModNegligence | $378 |
| 03/31/2022 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $169 |
| 03/31/2022 | 56.4201(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 03/30/2022 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 09/01/2021 | 56.14100(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 08/30/2021 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 03/17/2021 | 56.14132(b)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 03/17/2021 | 56.14132(b)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 03/17/2021 | 56.14132(b)(2) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $125 |
| 09/01/2020 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $123 |
| 08/20/2019 | 56.4501 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 08/20/2019 | 47.41(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 02/25/2019 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $121 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 20 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/14/2026 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | None |
| 03/08/2025 | OTHER | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 4d restricted |
| 01/24/2024 | OTHER | ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) | None |
| 07/28/2023 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 06/05/2023 | POWERED HAULAGE | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 7d restricted |
| 04/05/2023 | OTHER | ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) | None |
| 04/05/2023 | OTHER | ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) | None |
| 12/28/2021 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 1d restricted |
| 02/08/2020 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 6d restricted |
| 03/14/2017 | FALLING/SLIDING/ROLLING MATERIALS | FATALITY | Fatal |
Inspections
View all 55 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/05/2025 | 11/06/2025 | 22.25 | 1 |
| 09/16/2025 | 09/17/2025 | 25.00 | 1 |
| 05/14/2025 | 05/15/2025 | 14.25 | 1 |
| 12/18/2024 | 12/18/2024 | 10.50 | 1 |
| 06/24/2024 | 06/25/2024 | 21.50 | 1 |
| 01/24/2024 | 01/24/2024 | 11.50 | 1 |
| 08/29/2023 | 08/30/2023 | 20.00 | 1 |
| 02/22/2023 | 02/22/2023 | 10.00 | 1 |
| 08/03/2022 | 08/05/2022 | 18.00 | 1 |
| 03/30/2022 | 03/31/2022 | 15.75 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Cottonwood Plant 1204 have?
Cottonwood Plant 1204 has 56 MSHA violations on record, of which 4 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $7K.
What type of mine is Cottonwood Plant 1204?
Cottonwood Plant 1204 is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Kemp, Kaufman County, TX. It currently has 8 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Cottonwood Plant 1204?
According to MSHA records, Cottonwood Plant 1204 has 20 reported accident/injury records and 1 fatalities on file.
Who operates Cottonwood Plant 1204?
Cottonwood Plant 1204 is operated by Arcosa Aggregates Texas, LLC and controlled by Arcosa, Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 4104553.