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: 32 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Fredericksburg Sand & Gravel has $110 in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 0 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
ⓘDifferences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.
$110
proposed penalties
$110
current assessed
$110
paid to date
$0
outstanding
2 assessments are final orders; 0 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2000-07-24.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
Violation severity profile
ⓘShares are computed over citations that carry the MSHA gravity and negligence coding; a small share of records are uncoded.
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
Year
Employees
2001
0
2000
1
1999
8
1998
11
1997
17
1996
20
1995
20
1994
14
1993
13
1992
15
1991
10
1990
16
1989
16
1988
15
1987
16
1986
14
1985
17
1984
13
1983
12
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.
Fredericksburg Sand & Gravel sits in Stafford County, Virginia, where the Census mining category is 0.0% of county employment.
Local economic context
ⓘCounty figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.
Stafford County, Virginia · Population 160,520
0.0%
Mining share of county employment
$133,792
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
Quarterly safety rates
ⓘCitations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000; earlier incidents are counted but not rate-adjusted, though reported hours reach back to 1983. Quarters under 100,000 reported hours are greyed: too few hours for a stable rate.
Citations per million employee-hours, as reported to MSHA
Quarter
Hours worked
Citations
S&S
Per 1M hrs
2001 Q2
0
0
0
2000 Q4
0
0
0
2000 Q3
321
2
0
6230.5
2000 Q1
0
0
0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
27 on file
1999 · 4 incidents
November 15, 1999VA · Metal/Non-Metalhaul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driverHANDLING OF MATERIALS
July 14, 1997VA · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
CUTTING WITH TOCH WHEN HE GOT THE TIP TO CLOSE TO METAL THE TORCH WENT OUT. AS HE GOT TORCH IN CONTACT WITH HIT METAL IT REIGNITER. HE HAD HIS LEFT THUMB TO CLOSE TO TORCH END AND BURNT IT.
July 18, 1996VA · Metal/Non-Metalwelder (shop)MACHINERY
I.NAME WAS HELPING CHANGE A PULLEY ON A CONVEYOR. AFTER RMOVING THE PULLEY THEY DECIDED T LET IT DROP TO THE GROUND. WHEN THEY LET GO IT HUNG THE HAND RAIL FRACTURING A METACARPAL.
1989 · 3 incidents
May 10, 1989VA · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
THE INJURED AND TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES WERE MOVING A PICE OF STEEL AFTER MOVING THE STEEL THE INJURED STATED THAT HIS BACK HURT.HE MISSED WORK ON 05-03-89 AND WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON 05-04-89.
March 29, 1989VA · Metal/Non-Metaloutside foreman, leadmanMACHINERY
EMPL REPLACING 4EATHER SRIPPING ON DOOR OF FRONT END LOADER.AS HE COMPLETED JOB SLAMMED DOOR ON HIS FINGER.CUT MIDDLE FINGER AND LEFT HAND.EMPL TAKEN TO EMERG CENTER AND HAD 8 STITCHES.
THE DRIVER OF THE 50 TON REAR DUMP WAS DRIVING UP A RAMP AT THE PLANT DUMP AREA. THE TRUCK STOPPED ON THEE RAMP & ON THE SECOND ATTEMPT TO CONTINUE FORWARD THE TRUCK LOST POWER & ROLLED DOWN THE RAMP 40\ UNTIL STRIKING A BERM ON AN ANGLE. THE TRUCK TURNED OVER 90 DEGREE TO ITS SIDE & THE DRIVER WAS THROWN AROUND IN THE CAB.