Mining Incidents

Summit Sand & Gravel -Beaver Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Jim Otteman
Beaver, Pike County, OH  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 3304427

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2014–2025
Latest incident
Jul 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
222
citations
61
significant & substantial
$56,854
proposed penalties
$51,878
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 5,876 4 1 680.7
2025 Q3 6,337 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 4,054 4 3 986.7
2025 Q1 3,265 6 5 1837.7
2024 Q4 3,586 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 3,900 4 1 1025.6
2024 Q2 4,218 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 4,644 1 0 215.3
Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2025 · 1 incident

July 14, 2025 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Konya Sands · Over-exertion in lifting objects

The employee was carrying a Sib cardboard tube from the drying facility over to a shed. This was EE's first actual day on the job after completing EE's MSHA training. EE answered with "it was bad luck." Other employees have stated that EE was complaining about EE's shoulder hurting and having troubles with it before EE began work.

2014 · 3 incidents

May 29, 2014 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
Southern Ohio Sand · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Employee caught his thumb between two pieces of metal. This caused a cut on his thumb. He was taken to the hospital to have it checked out. They did clean it and sterry stitched it together. He was released and returned to work with no exceptions. He returned to work the same day and worked the rest of his shift, 7:00pm quit time.

May 28, 2014 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Southern Ohio Sand · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was drilling a hole in the side of a connex box with safety glasses on a believed a piece of metal had gotten under his glasses and in his eye. He was taken to the hospital to have it checked. They did not find anything in his eye but was given some drops for discomfort. He did return to work for the rest of his shift, 3:00 am quit time.

May 19, 2014 OH · Metal/Non-Metal FIRE
Southern Ohio Sand · Accident type, without injuries

There was a conveyor belt that caught fire and went to the insulation on the roof of the building. The fire flashed from one end of the building and put itself out. This fire lasted about 5-6 minutes. The fire dept. had been called but was not needed. Once the building was cleared of smoke employees went back to work and the building was back in operation.