Mining Incidents

Arcosa Specialty Materials Seattle #1890 Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Arcosa, Inc
Seattle, King County, WA  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 4503239

Arcosa Specialty Materials Seattle #1890 has $36K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
25
Years on record
1991–2025
Latest incident
Jul 2025
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2001
175
citations
40
significant & substantial
$36,020
proposed penalties
$34,830
paid to date
97% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $1,190 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2001
80
inspections on record
1,248
inspection hours
14.0
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.
175 citations across 1,248 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Arcosa Specialty Materials Seattle #1890 has $36K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 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.
$36K
proposed penalties
$35K
current assessed
$35K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
173 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-02-17.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
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 8,901 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 10,421 2 0 191.9
2025 Q2 11,242 0 0 0.0
2025 Q1 11,152 3 1 269.0
2024 Q4 11,837 0 0 0.0
2024 Q3 10,610 2 0 188.5
2024 Q2 11,608 4 0 344.6
2024 Q1 10,015 0 0 0.0
Show 96 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 9,188 0 0 0.0
2023 Q3 8,942 1 0 111.8
2023 Q2 8,889 4 0 450.0
2023 Q1 7,855 0 0 0.0
2022 Q4 7,737 1 0 129.2
2022 Q3 8,598 1 0 116.3
2022 Q2 7,123 1 0 140.4
2022 Q1 8,702 0 0 0.0
2021 Q4 9,319 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 9,087 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 9,070 2 0 220.5
2021 Q1 11,151 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 7,707 3 1 389.3
2020 Q3 7,982 11 4 1378.1
2020 Q2 8,560 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 8,995 0 0 0.0
2019 Q4 8,759 4 1 456.7
2019 Q3 9,220 3 0 325.4
2019 Q2 8,943 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 9,722 2 2 205.7
2018 Q4 9,386 6 1 639.2
2018 Q3 9,103 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 10,142 3 1 295.8
2018 Q1 10,252 14 8 1365.6
2017 Q4 9,061 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 8,861 0 0 0.0
2017 Q2 9,637 2 0 207.5
2017 Q1 9,903 0 0 0.0
2016 Q4 9,101 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 10,033 1 0 99.7
2016 Q2 9,900 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 10,180 0 0 0.0
2015 Q4 8,920 2 0 224.2
2015 Q3 10,972 1 0 91.1
2015 Q2 9,986 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 9,426 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 9,794 1 0 102.1
2014 Q3 7,637 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 9,355 1 0 106.9
2014 Q1 9,225 5 0 542.0
2013 Q4 10,077 0 0 0.0
2013 Q3 10,153 1 0 98.5
2013 Q2 9,644 2 0 207.4
2013 Q1 9,183 0 0 0.0
2012 Q4 8,856 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 8,479 1 1 117.9
2012 Q2 8,896 0 0 0.0
2012 Q1 10,544 1 0 94.8
2011 Q4 9,807 0 0 0.0
2011 Q3 10,777 0 0 0.0
2011 Q2 9,821 2 0 203.6
2011 Q1 10,298 0 0 0.0
2010 Q4 9,924 1 0 100.8
2010 Q3 10,357 5 2 482.8
2010 Q2 11,213 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 10,155 11 2 1083.2
2009 Q4 11,182 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 10,580 5 2 472.6
2009 Q2 11,243 0 0 0.0
2009 Q1 10,916 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 10,143 8 1 788.7
2008 Q3 12,233 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 12,599 1 1 79.4
2008 Q1 11,232 1 0 89.0
2007 Q4 12,340 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 11,815 1 0 84.6
2007 Q2 11,846 0 0 0.0
2007 Q1 11,567 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 11,953 3 2 251.0
2006 Q3 12,851 0 0 0.0
2006 Q2 11,686 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 10,104 10 3 989.7
2005 Q4 11,742 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 12,142 4 0 329.4
2005 Q2 11,696 0 0 0.0
2005 Q1 10,892 1 0 91.8
2004 Q4 11,243 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 11,654 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 11,189 7 2 625.6
2004 Q1 10,044 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 11,227 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 10,351 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 12,459 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 11,631 7 1 601.8
2002 Q4 11,875 8 1 673.7
2002 Q3 10,802 0 0 0.0
2002 Q2 10,580 3 0 283.6
2002 Q1 8,918 0 0 0.0
2001 Q4 10,452 4 3 382.7
2001 Q3 11,196 5 0 446.6
2001 Q2 12,787 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 12,112 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 12,024 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 11,622 0 0 0.0
2000 Q2 13,116 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 12,295 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

25 on file

2025 · 1 incident

July 31, 2025 WA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Arcosa Specialty Materials · Fall onto or against objects

Employee suffered minor hip and arm pain, due to rolling down from the top of a railcar while wearing fall protection. Employee came into contact with railcar.

2024 · 1 incident

March 7, 2024 WA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arcosa Specialty Materials · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

Pinch point, right hand laceration (stitches) and chipped bone in right pinky finger.

2019 · 1 incident

November 7, 2019 WA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Arcosa Specialty Materials · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

The accident occurred at the rotary feeder that had stopped rotating. When attempting to get the feeder rotating again, the employee pulled on the drive chain and subsequently got hand caught between the drive sprocket and the chain.

2018 · 1 incident

February 6, 2018 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
J A Jack & Sons Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

Employee was carbon arcing inside the materials dryer. A piece of rolled off the welding jacket to EE's groin area causing burns to EE's genitals.

2017 · 1 incident

December 6, 2017 WA · Metal/Non-Metal utility man, shift tech, service/dump truck operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J A Jack & Sons Inc · Struck by falling object

EE was doing an elevator chain and bucket inspection after the elevator had been repaired. EE was sitting on a bucket outside of the elevator, controlling the chain with an inverter and looking up when a 1in -rock became dislodged from the chain/bucket above and struck in the eye. EE was not wearing any eye protection.

2016 · 1 incident

May 30, 2016 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J A Jack & Sons Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was moving piece of metal when it slipped and made contact with EE's mouth, requiring a couple of stitches.

2015 · 2 incidents

April 27, 2015 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J A Jack & Sons Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was stepping off ladder onto uneven surface, and felt a pain in foot (i.e. Pulled muscle or sprain).

April 8, 2015 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
J A Jack & Sons Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was cleaning mud off of belt when tool caught on belt and injured finger, requiring stitches.

2014 · 2 incidents

December 4, 2014 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
J A Jack & Sons Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Was grinding on metal when a small piece went in his eye. Had to have eye flushed to remove it.

September 3, 2014 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J A Jack & Sons Inc · Struck against stationary object

Warehouse worker was filling a bag with product at a sacking station. He bent down to adjust the bottom of the bag when it made contact with his eye, causing a superficial abrasion to the cornea.

2013 · 2 incidents

April 17, 2013 WA · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
J A Jack & Sons Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Pulling on a chain come-along and something got in his eye (piece of metal).

March 22, 2013 WA · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J A Jack & Sons Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Climbed down ladder, stepped wrong onto pavement and rolled ankle over.

2012 · 1 incident

November 21, 2012 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J A Jack & Sons Inc · Struck by falling object

A coworker had moved a chain that had become wrapped around a ladder that fell and hit EE on the hardhat and right shoulder

2010 · 1 incident

March 11, 2010 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J A Jack & Sons Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A cylinder was lodged in the welding cart. In trying to move/dislodge cylinder against advice, miner injured back muscle.

2006 · 1 incident

September 20, 2006 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J A Jack & Sons Inc · Fall from scaffolds, walkways, platforms

Victim was securing equipment from loading dock (warehouse) to truck, when he lost his balance and fell approx 4' to the pavement. Left ankle sprain.

2005 · 2 incidents

March 23, 2005 WA · Metal/Non-Metal belt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
J A Jack & Sons Inc · Struck by flying object

Victim was hammering on a bearing role to loosen it wehn a metal bit flew into his left eye. victim was wear glasses but not safety glasses.

March 7, 2005 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
J A Jack & Sons Inc · Struck against stationary object

Warehouseman placed tool on floor and then stepped on it, twising and spraining his right ankle.

2003 · 1 incident

July 3, 2003 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
J A Jack & Sons Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS KNOCKED DOWN BY A FORKLIFT BACKING OUT OF THE BAY. EQUIPMENT RAN OVER HIS FOOT. BACK-UP ALARM WAS FUNCTIONING PROPERLY. CONTUSION TO FOOT AND THIGH. SPRAINED ANKLE.

2001 · 1 incident

February 2, 2001 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
J A Jack & Sons Inc · Struck by falling object

WHILE REARRANGING SOME STEEL PLATES BEING TRANSPORTED BY A FORKLIFT, ONE PLATE FELL, STRIKING EEAND SLAMMING HIM INTO A CEMENT WALL RESULTING INCONTUSIONS ON BACK & ARMS & FRACTURED RIB.

1999 · 1 incident

December 6, 1999 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
J A Jack & Sons Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

CHANGING HAMMERS IN HAMMER MILL AND FINGER GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN A METAL BAR AND A BEARING CAP. RESULTED IN CUT ON LITTLE FINGER REQUIRING STITCHES, AND LOSS OF FINGERNAIL.

1998 · 2 incidents

January 15, 1998 WA · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J A Jack & Sons Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE STOOD ON A ROUND PIPE IN ORDER TO REACH SOMETHING. HIS FOOT SLIPPED OFF THE PIPE & HE FELL TO HIS RIGHT, BRUSING HIS RIGHT HIP.

January 9, 1998 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
J A Jack & Sons Inc · Fall to lower level, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WORKING REPAIRING ON ,MILL ACCESS DOOR WHEN THE DOOR UNEXPECTEDLY MOVED EE LURCHED OUT OF THE WAY AND LOST HIS BALANCE FALLING 5 FT TO THE FLOOR,LANDING ON HIS RIGHT SIDE.

1994 · 1 incident

May 10, 1994 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
J A Jack & Sons Inc · Struck by powered moving object

INJURED WAS STANDING NEST TO PALLET & TALKINT TO OTHER EMPLOYEES FORKLIFT DRIVER ENTERED PALLET WITH FORKS NOT SEEING IN THE EMPLOYEES POSITION & RAN INTO FOOT WITRJH FORKLIFT FORKS

1992 · 1 incident

March 11, 1992 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
J A Jack & Sons Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

INJ WORKMAN WAS STANDING TOO CLOSE TO A BACKING FORKLIFT AND THE TIRE WENT OVER THE BACK OF HIS FOOT.CONTUSION ON RIGHT FOOT.

1991 · 1 incident

November 7, 1991 WA · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
J A Jack & Sons Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WHEN THE WAREHOUSEMAN DISMOUNTED FROM A FORKLIFT, HE FAILED TO SET THE EMERGENCY BRAKE. UNNOTICED, THE FORKLIFT SLOWLY PINNED THE MAN AT HIS KNEE.

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