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Bally Mountain Quarry Metal/Non-Metal

Western Aggregates, LLC · Surface

Controlled by John M Mayfield; James M Schwarz

Carnegie, Kiowa County, OK · Active

MSHA Mine ID: 3401983

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 3
Years on record: 2023–2024
Latest incident: Jan 2024

Compliance record

MSHA citations since 2007

166

citations

significant & substantial

$46,838

proposed penalties

$42,298

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	9,173	2	0	218.0
2025 Q3	9,515	0	0	0.0
2025 Q2	9,477	2	0	211.0
2025 Q1	9,119	2	0	219.3
2024 Q4	9,267	0	0	0.0
2024 Q3	7,995	0	0	0.0
2024 Q2	9,510	2	1	210.3
2024 Q1	8,206	0	0	0.0

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

2024 · 1 incident

January 31, 2024 OK · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, shift tech, service/dump truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS

Western Aggregates, LLC · Over-exertion in lifting objects

picked up box of boosters and turned at waist to put box into IME, felt sharp pain in back (1st day of treatment was 2/7/24)

2023 · 2 incidents

May 23, 2023 OK · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer POWERED HAULAGE

Western Aggregates, LLC · Struck against a moving object

Employee advised Manager that they bumped their right knee because they could not move the seat. Manager got in the haul truck and the seat did move back. EE reported the knee was fine, then on Saturday the 27th sent a text stating they wanted to go to the doctor on Tuesday, May 30th. They had just been released to full duty 5/15/23 from a left knee injury.

January 10, 2023 OK · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON

Western Aggregates, LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was exiting a haul truck and when EE stepped down on uneven ground, EE felt knee pop.