Key Takeaway
Sunset Quarries is a active surface mine producing Stone, located in Marble Falls, Burnet County, TX. It has 123 violations on record (25 S&S) and $22K in proposed penalties. Operated by Cold Spring Granite Company.
Sunset Quarries
Operator: Cold Spring Granite Company
Controller: Patrick Alexander; Michael O'Connor
Location: Marble Falls, Burnet County, TX
Employees: 48
Recent Violations
View all 123 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/11/2026 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/11/2026 | 56.14100(d) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/11/2026 | 56.14132(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 02/11/2026 | 56.12028 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $0 |
| 08/06/2025 | 62.175(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 08/06/2025 | 62.174 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 08/06/2025 | 62.171(b)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 08/06/2025 | 56.12004 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 08/05/2025 | 56.14115(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 08/05/2025 | 56.20003(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 11/20/2024 | 46.9(d)(4) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 11/19/2024 | 56.12032 | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $147 |
| 11/19/2024 | 56.12018 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 05/14/2024 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 12/21/2022 | 56.9301 | S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 12/20/2022 | 56.4402 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 12/20/2022 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 08/03/2022 | 47.41(a) | Non-S&S | LowNegligence | $133 |
| 08/02/2022 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 04/07/2022 | 56.12006 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
Accidents & Injuries
View all 26 →| Date | Classification | Injury | Days Lost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/11/2025 | MACHINERY | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 79d lost |
| 04/22/2025 | OTHER | ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) | None |
| 04/22/2025 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
| 04/22/2025 | OTHER | ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) | None |
| 05/18/2021 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 01/20/2021 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT | None |
| 11/18/2020 | SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 110d lost, 8d restricted |
| 06/17/2020 | DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) | OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 | None |
| 05/20/2020 | POWERED HAULAGE | DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT | 2d lost, 98d restricted |
| 04/13/2020 | HANDLING OF MATERIALS | DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY | 43d lost |
Inspections
View all 61 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/17/2026 | 02/17/2026 | 1.00 | 1 |
| 02/11/2026 | 02/12/2026 | 17.50 | 1 |
| 08/04/2025 | 08/07/2025 | 31.00 | 1 |
| 12/16/2024 | 12/16/2024 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 11/18/2024 | 11/20/2024 | 26.75 | 1 |
| 05/13/2024 | 05/15/2024 | 15.50 | 1 |
| 03/17/2024 | 03/18/2024 | 16.00 | 1 |
| 09/13/2023 | 09/15/2023 | 30.25 | 1 |
| 12/19/2022 | 12/21/2022 | 35.50 | 1 |
| 08/01/2022 | 08/04/2022 | 41.00 | 1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Sunset Quarries have?
Sunset Quarries has 123 MSHA violations on record, of which 25 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $22K.
What type of mine is Sunset Quarries?
Sunset Quarries is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Marble Falls, Burnet County, TX. It currently has 48 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Sunset Quarries?
According to MSHA records, Sunset Quarries has 26 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Sunset Quarries?
Sunset Quarries is operated by Cold Spring Granite Company and controlled by Patrick Alexander; Michael O'Connor. MSHA Mine ID: 4100070.