Mining Incidents

White River Materials Mt. Home Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Atlas Asphalt Corp
Mountain Home, Baxter County, AR  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0300610

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
2006–2025
Latest incident
Dec 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
307
citations
77
significant & substantial
$111,689
proposed penalties
$95,196
paid to date
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Quarterly safety rates
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2025 Q4 7,471 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 8,724 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 8,924 8 1 896.5
2025 Q1 7,335 3 0 409.0
2024 Q4 7,209 3 0 416.1
2024 Q3 8,553 3 0 350.8
2024 Q2 9,580 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 7,361 11 2 1494.4
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2025 · 1 incident

December 31, 2025 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
White River Materials Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employees were changing plant screens. While carrying the screens up the stairs employee strained their back. There were 3 employees carrying the screen. One on either side and employee was supporting the middle section. The employee at the front of the screen lost grip causing the screen to slip. Employee attempted to catch the slack and tweaked lower back in the process.

2021 · 1 incident

December 9, 2021 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
White River Materials Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee and co-worker were changing rollers on a belt. When they were removing the old roller, it broke hitting employee's finger that was on the railing.

2009 · 2 incidents

November 16, 2009 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Twin Lakes Quarrys Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

EE was moving a large electric motor up a flight of stairs to a shaker at the main crusher and strained his lower back. The strain was enough for a doctor visit. The doctor prescribed muscle relaxants and 3 days of restrictive duty of no more than 10 pounds of lifting.

November 13, 2009 AR · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Twin Lakes Quarrys Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

While moving from water truck to welding truck, employee stepped on some loose metal pieces causing him to slip and fall to the ground, hitting his forehead.

2007 · 1 incident

July 3, 2007 AR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Twin Lakes Quarrys Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Handing down screen to lower level storage area, screen caught glove of right hand and hung onto it forcing hand between screen & angle iron safety rail causing cut finger.

2006 · 2 incidents

June 27, 2006 AR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Twin Lakes Quarrys Inc · Struck against a moving object

The truck was watering pit haul road, driver was going too fast and could not stop the truck. Driver turned truck into road berm and truck rolled over, scrapped truck.

June 6, 2006 AR · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Twin Lakes Quarrys Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Miner was using old truck seat for a chair. He started to move the seat & as he set down the seat went down pinching off the tip of his finger. His finger was caught between the seat frame and the seat bottom. Cut tip off of middle finger on left hand.