Ark River Sand Co. Inc. Metal/Non-Metal
Eakin Enterprises Inc.
· Surface
Controlled by
Chad Eakin
Pawnee Rock,
Barton County,
KS
·
Active
MSHA Mine ID: 1401764
Ark River Sand Co. Inc. has $9K 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
- 0
- Years on record
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- Latest incident
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Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2013
30
citations
12
significant & substantial
$8,960
proposed penalties
$8,820
paid to date
98% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $140 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2013
24
inspections on record
249
inspection hours
n/a
citations per 100 inspection hours
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This rate is recorded citations divided by MSHA inspection hours, per 100 hours. It reflects inspection effort, not mine size or production.Rate withheld: 249 inspection hours is too few for a stable rate. A minimum of 1,000 inspection hours is required.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.
Ark River Sand Co. Inc. has $9K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 2 contested dockets.
Penalty disposition
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Differences between proposed and paid penalties reflect both settlements and conference reductions and amounts still owed. Outstanding is the balance currently owed.$9K
proposed penalties
$9K
current assessed
$9K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
30 assessments are final orders; 2 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2025-02-25.
Source: MSHA assessed-violations and conference/litigation data, updated weekly.
See also
the operator's enforcement record
Quarterly safety rates
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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 | 452 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q3 | 419 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q2 | 515 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2025 Q1 | 434 | 1 | 1 | 2304.1 |
| 2024 Q4 | 433 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q3 | 471 | 1 | 0 | 2123.1 |
| 2024 Q2 | 498 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2024 Q1 | 453 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
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| Quarter | Hours worked | Citations | S&S | Per 1M hrs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 Q4 | 363 | 1 | 1 | 2754.8 |
| 2023 Q3 | 470 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q2 | 492 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2023 Q1 | 482 | 2 | 0 | 4149.4 |
| 2022 Q4 | 396 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q3 | 382 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q2 | 451 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2022 Q1 | 432 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q4 | 305 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q3 | 486 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q2 | 532 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2021 Q1 | 474 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q4 | 541 | 1 | 0 | 1848.4 |
| 2020 Q3 | 533 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q2 | 901 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2020 Q1 | 552 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q4 | 540 | 1 | 0 | 1851.9 |
| 2019 Q3 | 527 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q2 | 492 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2019 Q1 | 213 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q4 | 510 | 4 | 2 | 7843.1 |
| 2018 Q3 | 548 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2018 Q2 | 503 | 3 | 1 | 5964.2 |
| 2018 Q1 | 452 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q4 | 483 | 2 | 1 | 4140.8 |
| 2017 Q3 | 542 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q2 | 617 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2017 Q1 | 596 | 2 | 1 | 3355.7 |
| 2016 Q4 | 518 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q3 | 518 | 2 | 1 | 3861.0 |
| 2016 Q2 | 554 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2016 Q1 | 654 | 5 | 1 | 7645.3 |
| 2015 Q4 | 590 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q3 | 447 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q2 | 472 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2015 Q1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014 Q4 | 487 | 3 | 1 | 6160.2 |
| 2014 Q3 | 621 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q2 | 608 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2014 Q1 | 623 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q4 | 562 | 1 | 1 | 1779.4 |
| 2013 Q3 | 749 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| 2013 Q2 | 261 | 1 | 1 | 3831.4 |
No reportable incidents on file.
MSHA has no recorded reportable accidents for this mine in the current dataset. New reports appear here within a week of being filed.
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