Key Takeaway

Sand Pit is a active surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Seguin, Guadalupe County, TX. It has 39 violations on record (7 S&S) and $6K in proposed penalties. Operated by Brauntex Materials.

Sand Pit

Active Surface Nonmetal

Operator: Brauntex Materials

Controller: Dean Fischer

Location: Seguin, Guadalupe County, TX

Employees: 2

39
Violations
7
S&S Violations
0
Accidents
$6K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
11/03/2025 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $151
06/18/2025 50.30(a) Non-S&S LowNegligence $151
03/26/2025 56.14107(a) S&S ModNegligence $177
07/16/2024 56.11001 S&S ModNegligence $147
07/16/2024 47.41(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
07/16/2024 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
01/10/2024 56.4201(a)(1) Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
01/10/2024 56.4101 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
01/10/2024 56.12028 Non-S&S ModNegligence $147
09/21/2023 46.9(b)(3) Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
09/21/2023 46.9(b)(3) Non-S&S LowNegligence $143
11/29/2022 56.12008 Non-S&S LowNegligence $133
05/11/2022 47.44(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
01/03/2022 50.30(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $133
06/29/2021 56.14100(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
01/13/2021 46.8(a)(2) Non-S&S HighNegligence $139
01/12/2021 56.11002 Non-S&S ModNegligence $125
08/04/2020 56.4101 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
08/04/2020 56.12028 Non-S&S ModNegligence $123
02/13/2020 56.14132(a) S&S ModNegligence $123

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
11/03/2025 11/04/2025 0.00 0
06/18/2025 06/18/2025 8.25 1
03/26/2025 03/26/2025 6.00 1
07/16/2024 07/17/2024 26.00 1
01/10/2024 01/10/2024 4.50 1
09/21/2023 09/21/2023 13.50 1
11/28/2022 11/30/2022 22.50 1
05/11/2022 05/11/2022 4.75 1
01/03/2022 01/03/2022 6.75 1
06/29/2021 06/29/2021 5.00 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4105276
Mine TypeSurface
StatusActive
CommodityNonmetal
SIC DescriptionSand, Industrial NEC
Employees2
Days/Week5.0
Hours/Shift9.0
Coordinates29.6125000, -100.0066670
Nearest TownSeguin

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does Sand Pit have?

Sand Pit has 39 MSHA violations on record, of which 7 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $6K.

What type of mine is Sand Pit?

Sand Pit is a Surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Seguin, Guadalupe County, TX. It currently has 2 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at Sand Pit?

According to MSHA records, Sand Pit has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates Sand Pit?

Sand Pit is operated by Brauntex Materials and controlled by Dean Fischer. MSHA Mine ID: 4105276.