Covia Holdings LLC controller
MSHA controller ID: 0159743
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 168
- Mines on record
- 28
- Years on record
- 2021–2026
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2021
1,128
citations
133
significant & substantial
$489,383
proposed penalties
$479,664
paid to date
98% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $9,718 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2021
541
inspections on record
13,484
inspection hours
8.4
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.1,128 citations across 13,484 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$489K
proposed penalties
$483K
current assessed
$480K
paid to date
$3K
outstanding
1,075 assessments are final orders; 4 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-04-29.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Top causes
- HANDLING OF MATERIALS 46 non-fatal
- SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON 38 non-fatal
- HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) 21 non-fatal
- OTHER 17 non-fatal
- POWERED HAULAGE 15 non-fatal
- DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) 12 non-fatal
Incident timeline
2026
9
2025
18
2024
29
2023
35
2022
40
2021
37
Operators under this controller
Mines on record
- Fort Smith Plant AR
- Thompson Mine OH
- Troy Grove Plant IL
- Elco Plant IL
- Junction City Plant GA
- Tamms Plant IL
- Marston Plant NC
- Guion Plant AR
- Dividing Creek Plant NJ
- Best Sand - Chardon OH
- Roff Plant OK
- Oregon Plant IL
- Hephzibah Plant GA
- Emmett Plant ID
- TROUP PLANT TX
- Cleburne Plant TX
- Menomonie Plant WI
- Camden Plant TN
- Ottawa Plant MN
- Tunnel City WI
- Wedron Plant IL
- TUSCALOOSA PLANT AL
- Kermit Sand TX
- Portage Plant WI
- Crane Plant TX
- Pevely Plant MO
- Lugoff Plant SC
- Gore Plant VA
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The full compliance file on Covia Holdings LLC
A dated report covering the 26-year penalty trail, line-item violation pattern, contest and docket posture, rate-normalized peer benchmark, and full fatality history. Delivered as a PDF with the underlying data as CSV.