Key Takeaway
Mother Earth is a active surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Robstown, Nueces County, TX. It has 66 violations on record (13 S&S) and $44K in proposed penalties. Operated by Mother Earth Materials.
Mother Earth
Operator: Mother Earth Materials
Controller: Dan Caballero
Location: Robstown, Nueces County, TX
Employees: 16
Recent Violations
View all 66 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2025 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $177 |
| 12/10/2025 | 56.4104(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $177 |
| 12/10/2025 | 56.4201(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $177 |
| 12/10/2025 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $177 |
| 12/10/2025 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $4,383 |
| 07/29/2025 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $165 |
| 07/29/2025 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $165 |
| 07/29/2025 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $165 |
| 07/29/2025 | 56.12028 | S&S | ModNegligence | $883 |
| 07/28/2025 | 56.12008 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $177 |
| 07/28/2025 | 56.4201(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $177 |
| 07/28/2025 | 56.16006 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $592 |
| 07/28/2025 | 56.16005 | S&S | ModNegligence | $883 |
| 03/19/2025 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $165 |
| 03/19/2025 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $165 |
| 03/18/2025 | 56.14103(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $177 |
| 03/18/2025 | 56.4230(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $177 |
| 03/18/2025 | 56.4201(a)(1) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $592 |
| 03/18/2025 | 46.9(c)(5) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 03/18/2025 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $267 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 1 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/09/2022 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 2d lost |
Inspections
View all 19 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 01/05/2026 | 01/05/2026 | 6.75 | 1 |
| 12/10/2025 | 12/11/2025 | 10.75 | 1 |
| 08/04/2025 | 08/04/2025 | 0.75 | 1 |
| 07/28/2025 | 07/29/2025 | 15.50 | 1 |
| 04/07/2025 | 04/07/2025 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 03/17/2025 | 03/19/2025 | 25.00 | 1 |
| 07/09/2024 | 07/11/2024 | 12.50 | 1 |
| 06/03/2024 | 06/10/2024 | 20.50 | 1 |
| 05/13/2024 | 05/13/2024 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 04/30/2024 | 05/07/2024 | 8.75 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Mother Earth have?
Mother Earth has 66 MSHA violations on record, of which 13 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $44K.
What type of mine is Mother Earth?
Mother Earth is a Surface mine producing SandAndGravel, located in Robstown, Nueces County, TX. It currently has 16 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Mother Earth?
According to MSHA records, Mother Earth has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Mother Earth?
Mother Earth is operated by Mother Earth Materials and controlled by Dan Caballero. MSHA Mine ID: 4105643.