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Knight Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Brownstone Sand and Gravel Inc · Surface

Controlled by Trisha Duncan; Patrick Ryder

Franklinton, Washington County, LA · Active

MSHA Mine ID: 1601532

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 2017–2018
Latest incident: May 2018

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2014

160

citations

significant & substantial

$109,909

proposed penalties

$39,345

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
2024 Q4	6,771	5	1	738.4
2024 Q3	7,158	0	0	0.0
2024 Q2	5,993	2	1	333.7
2024 Q1	5,053	0	0	0.0
2023 Q4	5,424	7	2	1290.6
2023 Q3	5,767	10	1	1734.0
2023 Q2	6,962	0	0	0.0
2023 Q1	6,448	13	4	2016.1

Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

3 on file

2018 · 1 incident

May 2, 2018 LA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Enon Sand and Gravel LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

While pinning a bucket dump cylinder on the JD 844K loader, the rod eye shifted down suddenly as EE installed shims, catching the tip of the middle finger resulting in a laceration requiring 5 stitches.

2017 · 2 incidents

August 2, 2017 LA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Enon Sand and Gravel LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was lifting radiator with help from other employees and felt a tear behind belly button.

June 1, 2017 LA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Enon Sand and Gravel LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

Employee was relocating the rope lines to the dredge and pulled a muscle.