Key Takeaway
Yarber FM821 Clay Pit is a intermittent surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Big Spring, Howard County, TX. It has 13 violations on record (2 S&S) and $2K in proposed penalties. Operated by West Texas Rock Resources, LLC.
Yarber FM821 Clay Pit
Operator: West Texas Rock Resources, LLC
Controller: Randall D Smith
Location: Big Spring, Howard County, TX
Employees: 2
Recent Violations
View all 13 →| Date | Section | S&S | Negligence | Penalty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/11/2025 | 56.4201(a)(1) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $151 |
| 09/05/2024 | 56.4100 | S&S | ModNegligence | $161 |
| 09/05/2024 | 46.9(b)(5) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $147 |
| 09/19/2023 | 56.14207 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 09/19/2023 | 56.14100(b) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 09/19/2023 | 56.14101(a)(2) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $143 |
| 09/19/2023 | 56.18010 | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $232 |
| 09/19/2023 | 56.14101(a)(2) | S&S | ModNegligence | $346 |
| 01/15/2022 | 50.30(a) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $133 |
| 03/02/2021 | 56.18012 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 03/02/2021 | 50.30-1(g)(3) | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $125 |
| 02/13/2019 | 56.11002 | Non-S&S | ModNegligence | $121 |
| 12/19/2017 | 56.20008(a) | Non-S&S | HighNegligence | $118 |
Inspections
View all 13 →| Begin | End | Hours | Inspectors |
|---|---|---|---|
| 03/11/2025 | 03/13/2025 | 4.50 | 1 |
| 09/10/2024 | 09/10/2024 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 09/05/2024 | 09/06/2024 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 09/19/2023 | 09/22/2023 | 0.00 | 0 |
| 08/17/2022 | 08/17/2022 | 4.75 | 1 |
| 03/01/2022 | 03/02/2022 | 2.50 | 1 |
| 03/02/2021 | 03/02/2021 | 8.75 | 1 |
| 07/01/2020 | 07/01/2020 | 7.50 | 1 |
| 04/18/2019 | 04/19/2019 | 5.00 | 1 |
| 02/13/2019 | 02/14/2019 | 16.00 | 1 |
Mine Details
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many MSHA violations does Yarber FM821 Clay Pit have?
Yarber FM821 Clay Pit has 13 MSHA violations on record, of which 2 are classified as Significant & Substantial (S&S). Total proposed penalties amount to $2K.
What type of mine is Yarber FM821 Clay Pit?
Yarber FM821 Clay Pit is a Surface mine producing Nonmetal, located in Big Spring, Howard County, TX. It currently has 2 employees.
Has anyone been injured or killed at Yarber FM821 Clay Pit?
According to MSHA records, Yarber FM821 Clay Pit has 0 reported accident/injury records and 0 fatalities on file.
Who operates Yarber FM821 Clay Pit?
Yarber FM821 Clay Pit is operated by West Texas Rock Resources, LLC and controlled by Randall D Smith. MSHA Mine ID: 4105201.