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PALO ALTO SILICA SAND

TX, 78065

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OSHA inspections
0
Violations
0
Penalties
$0
Context
No OSHA inspections on record. This does not mean the employer is violation-free — OSHA inspects a small fraction of workplaces annually.

Summary

PALO ALTO SILICA SAND has no OSHA inspection history on file. Federal records covering wage, environmental, labor relations, and other agencies are noted below where present.

The most recent federal enforcement activity was recorded 0 days ago.

Federal records were found in 1 of 15 sources. Sources without matching records returned empty for this establishment.

Agency coverage

PALO ALTO SILICA SAND appears in MSHA mine safety and EPA environmental compliance records only. No matching records were found in OSHA workplace safety, WHD wage enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa and labor certification (historical), FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov federal debarment, CMS nursing home enforcement, UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry, CPSC product recalls, or NHTSA vehicle recalls.

OSHA workplace safety

No OSHA inspections, citations, or accidents on file for PALO ALTO SILICA SAND. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Safety self-report (OSHA 300A)

No self-reported injury rates filed with OSHA's Injury Tracking Application for PALO ALTO SILICA SAND. Verify directly with OSHA Injury Tracking Application

OSHA severe injury reports

No severe injury reports (hospitalization, amputation, or loss of an eye) on file under 29 CFR 1904.39 for PALO ALTO SILICA SAND. Verify directly with Occupational Safety and Health Administration

Activity timeline

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First OSHA inspection
Most recent activity
0 days ago

Most recent federal enforcement activity recorded 0 days ago. Data on this page is refreshed weekly.

Wage & Hour Division (WHD)

No WHD wage, overtime, or child-labor enforcement cases on file for PALO ALTO SILICA SAND. Verify directly with Wage and Hour Division

Mine safety (MSHA)

Company-level in TX — for PALO ALTO SILICA SAND, not this location alone

Violations
114
Assessed penalties
$16,075

Mine Safety & Health Administration — citations issued at mining operations. MSHA records cases at the company/regional level (no worksite address), so these are matched by company name and state and may span other PALO ALTO SILICA SAND operations in the same state.

MSHA citations

Mine Safety and Health Administration citations. S&S (significant and substantial) marks violations that could reasonably contribute to a serious injury. Negligence rating is MSHA’s operator-culpability assessment (none, low, moderate, high, or reckless disregard). Proposed = assessed at issuance; Paid = post-settlement / appeal. 100 citations · 19S&S · $15,415 proposed / $15,400 paid.

CitationMineDateSectionS&SNegligenceProposedPaid
9510626
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Oct 2019YesHighNegligence$1,274$1,274
9510786
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
May 2020YesModNegligence$1,166$1,166
7871146
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Apr 2008YesModNegligence$1,026$1,026
9510788
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
May 2020NoModNegligence$684$684
6259643
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Oct 2007YesModNegligence$308$308
8615755
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Jun 2011YesHighNegligence$285$285
9510637
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Oct 2019NoHighNegligence$256$256
9519927
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Mar 2021NoModNegligence$237$237
9510787
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
May 2020NoModNegligence$234$234
6263707
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Mar 2006YesModNegligence$177$177
9510625
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Oct 2019YesModNegligence$154$154
5172200
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Mar 2026NoModNegligence$151$151
9793730
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Mar 2025NoLowNegligence$151$151
9793729
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Mar 2025NoModNegligence$151$151
9793728
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Mar 2025NoModNegligence$151$151
6208675
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Jul 2001YesModNegligence$150$150
7890681
PALO ALTO PLANT #2
Atascosa, TX
Jun 2000YesHighNegligence$150$150
7890680
PALO ALTO PLANT #2
Atascosa, TX
Jun 2000YesHighNegligence$150$150
7890679
PALO ALTO PLANT #2
Atascosa, TX
Jun 2000YesHighNegligence$150$150
9350452
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Apr 2017YesModNegligence$148$148
9743594
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Aug 2023NoLowNegligence$143$128
9743593
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Aug 2023NoModNegligence$143$143
9679720
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Feb 2023NoModNegligence$143$143
9679719
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Feb 2023NoModNegligence$143$143
9540371
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Sep 2022NoModNegligence$133$133
9540370
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Sep 2022NoModNegligence$133$133
9645380
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Feb 2022NoModNegligence$133$133
9645379
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Feb 2022NoLowNegligence$133$133
9645378
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Feb 2022NoModNegligence$133$133
8687616
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Mar 2013YesModNegligence$127$127
8687615
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Mar 2013YesModNegligence$127$127
8624544
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Jul 2012NoModNegligence$127$127
8615751
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Jun 2011YesModNegligence$127$127
9642521
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Sep 2021NoModNegligence$125$125
9510636
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Oct 2019NoModNegligence$121$121
9510635
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Oct 2019NoModNegligence$121$121
9510634
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Oct 2019NoHighNegligence$121$121
9510633
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Oct 2019NoModNegligence$121$121
9510632
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Oct 2019NoModNegligence$121$121
9510631
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Oct 2019NoModNegligence$121$121
9510629
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Oct 2019NoModNegligence$121$121
9510628
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Oct 2019NoModNegligence$121$121
9408044
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Apr 2019NoModNegligence$121$121
9408043
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Apr 2019NoModNegligence$121$121
9401173
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Oct 2018NoModNegligence$118$118
9401171
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Oct 2018NoModNegligence$118$118
9359340
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Jun 2018NoModNegligence$118$118
9359339
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Jun 2018NoModNegligence$118$118
9359338
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Jun 2018NoModNegligence$118$118
9359207
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Nov 2017NoModNegligence$116$116
9359206
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Nov 2017NoModNegligence$116$116
9359205
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Nov 2017YesModNegligence$116$116
8965992
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Jan 2017NoModNegligence$116$116
8965991
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Jan 2017NoModNegligence$116$116
8866306
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Oct 2015NoLowNegligence$112$112
8962261
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
May 2016NoLowNegligence$100$100
8962260
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
May 2016NoModNegligence$100$100
8962259
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
May 2016NoModNegligence$100$100
8866305
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Oct 2015NoModNegligence$100$100
8866304
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Oct 2015NoModNegligence$100$100
8866303
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Oct 2015NoModNegligence$100$100
8866049
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Jul 2015NoModNegligence$100$100
8866048
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Jul 2015NoModNegligence$100$100
8858867
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Dec 2014NoModNegligence$100$100
8858866
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Dec 2014NoModNegligence$100$100
8775853
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Jul 2014NoLowNegligence$100$100
8687772
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Jan 2014NoModNegligence$100$100
8687671
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Jul 2013NoModNegligence$100$100
8624490
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Mar 2012NoModNegligence$100$100
8615754
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Jun 2011NoHighNegligence$100$100
8615753
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Jun 2011NoModNegligence$100$100
8615752
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Jun 2011NoModNegligence$100$100
8615750
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Jun 2011YesModNegligence$100$100
8615749
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Jun 2011NoModNegligence$100$100
8615699
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Mar 2011NoModNegligence$100$100
8615698
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Mar 2011YesModNegligence$100$100
8615697
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Mar 2011YesModNegligence$100$100
8615696
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Mar 2011NoModNegligence$100$100
8615695
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Mar 2011NoLowNegligence$100$100
6576466
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Jul 2010NoModNegligence$100$100
6259642
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Oct 2007NoLowNegligence$100$100
6259641
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Oct 2007NoHighNegligence$100$100
6259640
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Oct 2007NoModNegligence$100$100
6259638
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Oct 2007NoModNegligence$100$100
6259637
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Oct 2007NoModNegligence$100$100
6264643
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Feb 2007NoModNegligence$60$60
6264642
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Feb 2007NoModNegligence$60$60
6264641
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Feb 2007NoModNegligence$60$60
6264640
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Feb 2007NoModNegligence$60$60
6264639
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Feb 2007NoModNegligence$60$60
6264638
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Feb 2007NoModNegligence$60$60
6257594
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Aug 2005NoModNegligence$60$60
6255587
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Oct 2004NoModNegligence$60$60
6255586
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Oct 2004NoModNegligence$60$60
6255585
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Oct 2004NoModNegligence$60$60
6255584
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Oct 2004NoModNegligence$60$60
6255513
PALO ALTO PLANT #2
Atascosa, TX
May 2004NoModNegligence$60$60
6255512
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
May 2004NoModNegligence$60$60
6255511
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
May 2004NoModNegligence$60$60
6009501
Palo Alto Sand Inc.
Atascosa, TX
Sep 2003NoModNegligence$60$60

Source: MSHA citation database. “Contractor” annotations indicate the cited party was on-site at the mine but not the mine’s operator -- responsibility attaches to the contractor LLC, not the mine’s owner. Section codes reference 30 CFR (the Mine Safety and Health regulations).

Labor relations (NLRB)

No NLRB unfair labor practice charges or union representation cases on file for PALO ALTO SILICA SAND. Verify directly with National Labor Relations Board

Visa & labor certification (OFLC) — historical

No H-1B, H-2A, or H-2B labor condition applications on file (historical data only — DOL ended OFLC publication) for PALO ALTO SILICA SAND. Verify directly with Office of Foreign Labor Certification

Environmental compliance (EPA)

EPA inspections
1
Quarters non-compliant
0
Formal actions
2
EPA penalties
$86,000

EPA Enforcement and Compliance History — Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, RCRA, Safe Drinking Water Act. Status: No Violation Identified.

EPA-registered facilities

Every EPA ECHO facility associated with this employer, sorted most-significant first. Each row links to EPA’s Detailed Facility Report for the source-of-truth record. Permits column lists active programs (Air = Clean Air Act, Water = Clean Water Act, RCRA = hazardous waste, TRI = Toxics Release Inventory reporting). 2 facilities · $86,000 in assessed penalties · 1 marked inactive.

FacilityPermitsStatusInspectionsFormal actionsPenaltiesLast inspectedECHO
PALO ALTO SILICA SAND
16575 N STATE HIGHWAY 16 · POTEET, TX, 78065
WaterNo Violation Identified12$86,000Feb 2023View →
PALO ALTO SILICA SAND
16575 N STATE HIGHWAY 16 · POTEET, TX, 78065
Water00Jun 2021View →

Source: EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online). Compliance status follows EPA’s own labels (“Sig Violation” = significant noncompliance; QNCR = quarters of noncompliance over the recent reporting window). Inactive facilities (struck through) retain historical enforcement records even after operations ceased.

Federal criminal prosecution record

No federal criminal prosecutions, plea agreements, or deferred-prosecution agreements on file for PALO ALTO SILICA SAND. Verify directly with UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry

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This profile aggregates federal enforcement records on PALO ALTO SILICA SAND from every major federal compliance and enforcement source plus the UVA Corporate Prosecution Registry. OSHA workplace safety inspections, WHD wage cases, MSHA mine safety, EPA environmental enforcement, NLRB labor relations, OFLC visa/labor certification, FMCSA motor carrier registration, SAM.gov debarments, CMS nursing-home records, BLS industry safety benchmarks, OSHA ITA self-reported injury rates, SEC enforcement and financial disclosures, CPSC and NHTSA recalls.

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Frequently asked

What is PALO ALTO SILICA SAND's OSHA violation history?
PALO ALTO SILICA SAND has no OSHA inspections on record.