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Angola Sand & Gravel Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Heidelberg Materials AG
Angola, Steuben County, IN  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1201909

Angola Sand & Gravel has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $302 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
1989–2019
Latest incident
Feb 2019
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
50
citations
5
significant & substantial
$6,919
proposed penalties
$6,617
paid to date
96% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $302 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
58
inspections on record
768
inspection hours
n/a
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: 768 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Angola Sand & Gravel has $7K in proposed MSHA penalties and $302 outstanding across 1 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.
$7K
proposed penalties
$7K
current assessed
$7K
paid to date
$302
outstanding
48 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-04-15.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also the operator's enforcement record
Quarterly safety rates
ⓘ Citations per million reported employee-hours. Rates begin in 2000, when MSHA's quarterly employment data starts; earlier incidents are counted but cannot be rate-adjusted. 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
2025 Q4 1,796 2 0 1113.6
2025 Q3 1,501 0 0 0.0
2025 Q2 1,674 1 0 597.4
2025 Q1 1,130 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 1,245 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 1,488 0 0 0.0
2024 Q2 1,508 2 0 1326.3
2024 Q1 1,302 1 0 768.0
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 1,194 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 1,536 0 0 0.0
2023 Q2 1,693 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 1,367 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 1,646 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 1,940 0 0 0.0
2022 Q2 1,277 2 0 1566.2
2022 Q1 794 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 1,473 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 1,106 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 1,503 2 1 1330.7
2021 Q1 1,081 2 0 1850.1
2020 Q4 915 0 0 0.0
2020 Q3 1,549 0 0 0.0
2020 Q2 1,648 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 1,279 2 0 1563.7
2019 Q4 1,172 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 1,720 0 0 0.0
2019 Q2 1,618 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 1,185 0 0 0.0
2018 Q4 2,180 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 2,075 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 2,073 2 0 964.8
2018 Q1 1,538 0 0 0.0
2017 Q4 1,775 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 2,434 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 2,313 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 1,317 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 1,876 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 2,236 2 2 894.5
2016 Q2 2,081 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 1,709 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 1,844 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 2,441 0 0 0.0
2015 Q2 2,706 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 1,831 1 0 546.1
2014 Q4 2,133 1 0 468.8
2014 Q3 2,052 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 2,544 0 0 0.0
2014 Q1 2,116 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 2,243 4 0 1783.3
2013 Q3 2,356 2 0 848.9
2013 Q2 2,407 0 0 0.0
2013 Q1 1,841 5 1 2715.9
2012 Q4 2,453 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 2,569 1 0 389.3
2012 Q2 2,528 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 1,440 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 1,868 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 2,709 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 2,934 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 2,160 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 2,419 1 0 413.4
2010 Q3 2,859 0 0 0.0
2010 Q2 2,813 2 0 711.0
2010 Q1 1,787 0 0 0.0
2009 Q4 1,643 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 1,999 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 2,924 3 0 1026.0
2009 Q1 1,865 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 2,695 0 0 0.0
2008 Q3 3,280 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 3,106 0 0 0.0
2008 Q1 2,150 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 2,597 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 3,206 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 3,290 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 2,421 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 2,277 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 2,920 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 3,052 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 2,190 0 0 0.0
2005 Q4 1,849 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 2,476 0 0 0.0
2005 Q2 2,647 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 2,306 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 2,697 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 3,039 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 3,052 0 0 0.0
2004 Q1 2,311 1 0 432.7
2003 Q4 2,961 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 3,442 3 1 871.6
2003 Q2 2,441 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 2,085 1 0 479.6
2002 Q4 3,152 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 3,724 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 3,146 2 0 635.7
2002 Q1 2,313 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 2,359 1 0 423.9
2001 Q3 3,224 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 3,070 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 2,883 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 2,308 2 0 866.6
2000 Q3 2,776 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 2,643 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 3,016 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

2019 · 1 incident

February 27, 2019 IN · Metal/Non-Metal miner, prospector, nec SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

As the employee was exiting the telehandler, EE rolled left ankle on frozen ground resulting in a sprain. The employee was given restrictions, and returned to work.

2008 · 1 incident

2006 · 1 incident

June 6, 2006 IN · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Heidelberg Materials Midwest Agg, Inc. · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Injured employee was changing an empty oxygen tank from the service truck. His finger was pinched between oxygen tank and housing. Finger required stitches to close.

2002 · 1 incident

October 5, 2002 IN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Wolcottville Sand & Gravel · Fall to the walkway or working surface

SLIPPED OFF 8' LADDER, FALLING APPROXIMATELY 5', LANDING ON RIGHT HAND.

1999 · 1 incident

September 28, 1999 IN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Wolcottville Sand & Gravel · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE A CYLINDER ON A LOADER EE'S FINGER WAS PICNHED BETWEEN THE CYLINDER ROD AND THE LOADER MAIN FRAME.

1994 · 1 incident

November 7, 1994 IN · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Richard Klink Sand & Gravel · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS FEEDING TH EWASH PLANT PART OF PLANT WHICH STOPPED, EMPLOYEE WEN TOT SHUT PLANT DOWN AND SLIPPED OFF OF LOADER NAD FELL TO GROUND. EMPLOYEE ON CAT-WALK OF LOADER.

1989 · 1 incident

October 20, 1989 IN · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Richard Klink Sand & Gravel · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EE AND EEER WERE REMOVING TONGUE BOLTS ON CONVEYOR. THE EE REMOVED THE TWO BOLTS ON HIS SIDE. THE EE WAS THEN TO REMOVE THE TWO BOLTS ON HIS SIDE WITH A HAMMER AND PUNCH. WHEN THE EE GOT TO TH E LAST BOLT HE TOLD EE TO STAND BACK AND LET TONGUE DROP 4 INCHES INTO LOADER BUCKET. THE EE REACHED FOR TONGUE AND CAUGHT HIS FINGER BETWEEN TONGUE AND LOADER BUCKET.

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