New Iberia Plant
Active
Facility
Nonmetal
Operator: Cimbar Resources, Inc
Controller: John H Waters
Location: New Iberia, LA, Iberia County, LA
Employees: 22
134
Violations
43
S&S Violations
21
Accidents
$68K
Penalties
Recent Violations
View all 134 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2025 | 56.20003(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $209 |
| 06/16/2025 | 56.4201(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 10/23/2024 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 10/23/2024 | 56.20003(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $221 |
| 06/17/2024 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 06/17/2024 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 06/13/2023 | 56.14107(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $214 |
| 02/09/2023 | 56.11012 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 02/08/2023 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 05/03/2022 | 57.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 10/13/2021 | 56.20003(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 10/13/2021 | 56.20003(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 10/13/2021 | 56.16005 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 09/25/2019 | 56.4101 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 12/20/2018 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $121 |
| 04/04/2018 | 56.20003(c) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 04/04/2018 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 04/04/2018 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 10/03/2017 | 56.13021 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
| 04/27/2017 | 56.13021 | S&S | ModNegligence | $116 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 21 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/21/2025 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 10/29/2021 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 22d restricted |
| 08/16/2017 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 178d lost |
| 02/13/2013 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 8d restricted |
| 12/09/2011 | MACHINERY | DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY | 4d restricted |
| 01/08/2009 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 26d lost |
| 10/01/2008 | HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 03/28/2008 | OTHER | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 02/15/2008 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 88d lost |
| 02/17/2006 | POWERED HAULAGE | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 1d lost, 7d restricted |
Inspections
View all 70 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/15/2025 | 10/16/2025 | 22.75 | 1 |
| 06/16/2025 | 06/17/2025 | 14.50 | 1 |
| 10/23/2024 | 10/24/2024 | 21.50 | 1 |
| 06/17/2024 | 06/20/2024 | 13.50 | 1 |
| 01/18/2024 | 01/18/2024 | 9.50 | 1 |
| 06/13/2023 | 06/13/2023 | 9.25 | 1 |
| 05/17/2023 | 05/17/2023 | 4.00 | 1 |
| 02/08/2023 | 02/09/2023 | 16.25 | 1 |
| 05/03/2022 | 05/04/2022 | 12.25 | 1 |
| 10/12/2021 | 10/14/2021 | 22.75 | 1 |
Mine Details
MSHA Mine ID1601302
Mine TypeFacility
StatusActive
CommodityNonmetal
SIC DescriptionBarite Barium Ore
Employees22
Days/Week7.0
Hours/Shift12.0
Coordinates29.9455560, -91.8363890
Nearest TownNew Iberia, LA
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does New Iberia Plant have?
New Iberia Plant has 134 MSHA violations on record, of which 43 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $68K.
What type of mine is New Iberia Plant?
New Iberia Plant is a Facility mine producing Nonmetal, located in New Iberia, LA, Iberia County, LA. It currently has 22 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at New Iberia Plant?
According to MSHA records, New Iberia Plant has 21 reported accident/injury records and 1 fatalities on file.
Who operates New Iberia Plant?
New Iberia Plant is operated by Cimbar Resources, Inc and controlled by John H Waters. MSHA Mine ID: 1601302.