Mining Incidents

Philip J Schwarz Et At; Gene J Schwarz controller

MSHA controller ID: M04980

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Fatalities
1
Total incidents
4
Mines on record
2
Years on record
1983–2003
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
154
citations
26
significant & substantial
$26,426
proposed penalties
$11,561
paid to date
44% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $14,865 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
104
inspections on record
778
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.
Rate withheld: 778 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Penalty disposition
Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$26K
proposed penalties
$22K
current assessed
$12K
paid to date
$11K
outstanding
153 assessments are final orders; 13 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-10-01.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.

Top causes

Incident timeline

2003
1
1998
1
1994
1
1983
1 (1f)

Operators under this controller

Mines on record

Fatalities under this controller

1 recorded
April 8, 1983 OK · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver Fatality · POWERED HAULAGE
Schwarz Ready Mix Of Okc Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

SINGLETON & PELTO WERE HOOKING A CHAIN UP BETWEEN THEFRONT END LOADER & THE WINCH TRUCK & THE LOADER ROLLED FORWARD & PINNING ROBERT IN BETWEEN THE 2 VEHICLE & CRUSHED HIS HEAD & KILLED HIM.

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