Key Takeaway
Palo Blanco Quarry is a abandoned surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Laredo, Webb County, TX. It has 45 violations on record (10 S&S) and $8K in proposed penalties. Operated by Lomas Materials, LLC.
Palo Blanco Quarry
Operator: Lomas Materials, LLC
Controller: Herman Trevino; Stephen Bakunas
Location: Laredo, Webb County, TX
Recent Violations
View all 45 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/03/2020 | 56.13011 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $144 |
| 04/16/2020 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $135 |
| 02/05/2020 | 56.14112(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $217 |
| 08/05/2019 | 56.4203 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 08/05/2019 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $121 |
| 08/05/2019 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $121 |
| 01/14/2019 | 56.9100(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 01/14/2019 | 56.9315 | S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 01/14/2019 | Non-S&S | $0 | ||
| 01/14/2019 | 56.9201 | S&S | ModNegligence | $135 |
| 01/14/2019 | 46.11(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $135 |
| 01/14/2019 | 56.11011 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 01/14/2019 | 56.9300 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 01/14/2019 | 46.8(a) | S&S | ModNegligence | $135 |
| 01/14/2019 | 46.3(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 01/14/2019 | 47.31(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 07/18/2018 | 56.14103(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 07/18/2018 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $118 |
| 01/24/2018 | 56.14107(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $118 |
| 01/24/2018 | 56.14101(a)(2) | S&S | ModNegligence | $336 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 1 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/29/2016 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 186d lost |
Inspections
View all 22 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 06/03/2020 | 06/03/2020 | 10.25 | 1 |
| 02/04/2020 | 02/05/2020 | 17.50 | 1 |
| 08/05/2019 | 08/05/2019 | 9.00 | 1 |
| 01/28/2019 | 01/28/2019 | 6.50 | 1 |
| 01/14/2019 | 01/16/2019 | 24.50 | 2 |
| 10/14/2018 | 10/15/2018 | 5.75 | 1 |
| 09/19/2018 | 09/19/2018 | 6.75 | 1 |
| 09/05/2018 | 09/05/2018 | 1.75 | 1 |
| 07/18/2018 | 07/18/2018 | 6.75 | 1 |
| 02/12/2018 | 02/13/2018 | 3.25 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Palo Blanco Quarry have?
Palo Blanco Quarry has 45 MSHA violations on record, of which 10 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $8K.
What type of mine is Palo Blanco Quarry?
Palo Blanco Quarry is a Surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Laredo, Webb County, TX. It currently has 0 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Palo Blanco Quarry?
According to MSHA records, Palo Blanco Quarry has 1 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Palo Blanco Quarry?
Palo Blanco Quarry is operated by Lomas Materials, LLC and controlled by Herman Trevino; Stephen Bakunas. MSHA Mine ID: 4105044.