Key Takeaway

US Silica-Voca Plant is a abandoned surface mine producing Stone, located in Voca and Brady, TX, Mcculloch County, TX. It has 61 violations on record (10 S&S) and $18K in proposed penalties. Operated by U. S. Silica Company.

US Silica-Voca Plant

Abandoned Surface Stone

Operator: U. S. Silica Company

Controller: USS Holdings Inc

Location: Voca and Brady, TX, Mcculloch County, TX

61
Violations
10
S&S Violations
30
Accidents
$18K
Penalties

Recent Violations

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Date Section S&S Negligence Penalty
03/12/2019 56.14130(c) Non-S&S LowNegligence $121
03/12/2019 56.12028 Non-S&S LowNegligence $121
03/11/2019 56.4203 Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
03/11/2019 48.28(a) Non-S&S HighNegligence $135
03/11/2019 56.11003 Non-S&S LowNegligence $121
03/10/2019 56.16005 Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
03/10/2019 56.14205 Non-S&S ModNegligence $121
09/12/2018 56.20011 Non-S&S ModNegligence $163
09/11/2018 47.44(b) Non-S&S LowNegligence $118
09/11/2018 56.20003(b) S&S ModNegligence $243
09/11/2018 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
08/31/2018 56.14207 Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
03/07/2018 56.4203 Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
03/07/2018 56.15007 Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
03/07/2018 56.14206(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $118
03/28/2017 56.16001 Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
03/28/2017 56.14107(a) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
03/28/2017 56.4201(a)(2) Non-S&S ModNegligence $116
03/28/2017 56.12008 S&S HighNegligence $5,877
03/27/2017 56.14112(b) Non-S&S ModNegligence $126

Accidents & Injuries

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Date Classification Injury Days Lost
05/10/2018 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
08/25/2017 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
07/13/2017 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 240d lost
07/07/2017 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT 21d lost, 112d restricted
06/20/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted
05/07/2015 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
04/01/2015 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 15d restricted
03/23/2015 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 108d lost
12/17/2014 POWERED HAULAGE NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None
10/12/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 6d restricted

Inspections

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Begin End Hours Inspectors
03/21/2019 03/22/2019 3.75 1
03/10/2019 03/13/2019 33.50 1
08/31/2018 09/12/2018 31.50 1
03/07/2018 03/08/2018 16.25 1
03/27/2017 04/03/2017 23.50 1
10/11/2016 10/12/2016 20.75 1
06/18/2016 06/19/2016 24.25 1
02/24/2016 02/24/2016 11.50 1
09/22/2015 09/24/2015 25.00 1
05/11/2015 05/12/2015 17.25 1

Mine Details

MSHA Mine ID4104855
Mine TypeSurface
StatusAbandoned
CommodityStone
SIC DescriptionCrushed, Broken Sandstone
Days/Week0.0
Hours/Shift0.0
Coordinates30.9925000, -99.1463890
Nearest TownVoca and Brady, TX

Frequently Asked Questions

How many MSHA violations does US Silica-Voca Plant have?

US Silica-Voca Plant has 61 MSHA violations on record, of which 10 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $18K.

What type of mine is US Silica-Voca Plant?

US Silica-Voca Plant is a Surface mine producing Stone, located in Voca and Brady, TX, Mcculloch County, TX. It currently has 0 employees.

Has anyone been injured or killed at US Silica-Voca Plant?

According to MSHA records, US Silica-Voca Plant has 30 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.

Who operates US Silica-Voca Plant?

US Silica-Voca Plant is operated by U. S. Silica Company and controlled by USS Holdings Inc. MSHA Mine ID: 4104855.