Key Takeaway

Eagle Lake is a abandoned surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Eagle Lake, Colorado County, TX. It has 160 violations on record (43 S&S) and $79K in proposed penalties. Operated by Specialty Sand Company.

Eagle Lake

Abandoned Surface SandAndGravel

Operator: Specialty Sand Company

Controller: W A Keckley

Location: Eagle Lake, Colorado County, TX

160
Violations
43
S&S Violations
4
Accidents
$79K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
11/17/2021 56.14107 S&S ModNegligence $791
11/17/2021 56.12001 Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
06/02/2021 56.9300(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $172
06/02/2021 56.20003(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $172
11/03/2020 56.12028 Non-S&S ModNegligence $567
11/03/2020 56.12004 Non-S&S ModNegligence $171
11/03/2020 56.12032 S&S ModNegligence $846
09/15/2020 41.11(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
09/14/2020 56.12008 Non-S&S ModNegligence $171
09/14/2020 56.12008 Non-S&S ModNegligence $171
09/14/2020 56.14100(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $171
09/14/2020 47.41(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
03/10/2020 56.16006 Non-S&S ModNegligence $171
03/10/2020 56.12008 Non-S&S ModNegligence $171
03/10/2020 56.12008 Non-S&S ModNegligence $171
03/10/2020 47.41(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $171
10/03/2019 56.14101(a)(2) S&S HighNegligence $4,194
09/05/2019 56.9315 S&S HighNegligence $4,121
09/05/2019 56.16005 Non-S&S ModNegligence $168
09/05/2019 56.16006 Non-S&S ModNegligence $168

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
06/22/2016 OTHER PERM TOT OR PERM PRTL DISABLTY None
05/06/2013 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 102d lost
11/28/2005 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 32d lost
09/17/2003 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 65d lost

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
07/06/2022 07/06/2022 3.50 1
11/30/2021 11/30/2021 2.75 1
11/17/2021 11/18/2021 13.00 1
06/02/2021 06/02/2021 14.75 1
11/02/2020 11/04/2020 12.25 1
09/14/2020 09/17/2020 38.75 2
09/14/2020 09/21/2020 5.50 1
04/30/2020 04/30/2020 14.00 1
03/09/2020 03/10/2020 16.50 1
10/30/2019 10/31/2019 10.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4103451
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommoditySandAndGravel
SIC DescriptionConstruction Sand and Gravel
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates29.9419440, -96.6419440
Nearest TownEagle Lake

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Eagle Lake have?

Eagle Lake has 160 MSHA violations on record, of which 43 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $79K.

What type of mine is Eagle Lake?

Eagle Lake is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Eagle Lake, Colorado County, TX. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Eagle Lake?

According to MSHA records, Eagle Lake has 4 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Eagle Lake?

Eagle Lake is operated by Specialty Sand Company and controlled by W A Keckley. MSHA Mine ID: 4103451.