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Arkansas Quality Stone Company Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Brent Gill
Sharp, Sharp County, AR  ·  Active
MSHA Mine ID: 0301779

Arkansas Quality Stone Company has $27K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 outstanding across 1 contested dockets, plus health sampling and the full incident record.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
4
Years on record
2002–2010
Latest incident
Jun 2010
Compliance record
MSHA citations since 2000
198
citations
48
significant & substantial
$27,039
proposed penalties
$26,619
paid to date
98% of proposed penalties paid to date, a $420 gap.
Source: MSHA violations data, updated weekly.
Inspection activity
MSHA inspections since 2000
66
inspections on record
1,126
inspection hours
17.6
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.
198 citations across 1,126 inspection hours.
Source: MSHA inspections data, updated weekly.

Arkansas Quality Stone Company has $27K in proposed MSHA penalties and $0 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.
$27K
proposed penalties
$27K
current assessed
$27K
paid to date
$0
outstanding
198 assessments are final orders; 1 contested dockets.
As of the most recent assessment on 2026-01-14.
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 1,956 0 0 0.0
2025 Q3 2,065 1 0 484.3
2025 Q2 2,836 2 0 705.2
2025 Q1 1,723 0 0 0.0
2024 Q4 3,105 5 0 1610.3
2024 Q3 3,405 1 0 293.7
2024 Q2 1,947 0 0 0.0
2024 Q1 2,651 0 0 0.0
Show 95 earlier quarters
Quarter Hours worked Citations S&S Per 1M hrs
2023 Q4 2,917 8 0 2742.5
2023 Q3 1,927 3 0 1556.8
2023 Q2 3,048 0 0 0.0
2023 Q1 3,002 2 0 666.2
2022 Q4 2,991 0 0 0.0
2022 Q3 2,713 2 0 737.2
2022 Q2 2,984 0 0 0.0
2022 Q1 2,438 5 2 2050.9
2021 Q4 2,956 0 0 0.0
2021 Q3 3,266 0 0 0.0
2021 Q2 2,875 3 0 1043.5
2021 Q1 2,459 0 0 0.0
2020 Q4 2,555 3 0 1174.2
2020 Q3 2,823 3 0 1062.7
2020 Q2 2,509 0 0 0.0
2020 Q1 3,322 1 0 301.0
2019 Q4 4,014 0 0 0.0
2019 Q3 4,193 1 0 238.5
2019 Q2 2,133 0 0 0.0
2019 Q1 2,004 3 1 1497.0
2018 Q4 2,099 0 0 0.0
2018 Q3 2,471 0 0 0.0
2018 Q2 2,450 1 0 408.2
2018 Q1 2,000 2 0 1000.0
2017 Q4 2,232 0 0 0.0
2017 Q3 2,124 5 0 2354.0
2017 Q2 2,211 0 0 0.0
2017 Q1 2,484 3 0 1207.7
2016 Q4 2,717 0 0 0.0
2016 Q3 2,668 4 1 1499.3
2016 Q2 2,781 0 0 0.0
2016 Q1 2,087 4 3 1916.6
2015 Q4 2,286 0 0 0.0
2015 Q3 2,407 2 0 830.9
2015 Q2 2,519 0 0 0.0
2015 Q1 1,938 0 0 0.0
2014 Q4 1,833 3 0 1636.7
2014 Q3 1,777 0 0 0.0
2014 Q2 1,474 7 1 4749.0
2014 Q1 1,401 0 0 0.0
2013 Q4 1,686 1 1 593.1
2013 Q3 2,038 0 0 0.0
2013 Q2 1,599 1 0 625.4
2013 Q1 1,320 3 1 2272.7
2012 Q4 1,443 0 0 0.0
2012 Q3 1,755 0 0 0.0
2012 Q2 1,470 4 0 2721.1
2012 Q1 1,391 0 0 0.0
2011 Q4 1,664 4 1 2403.8
2011 Q3 1,527 1 0 654.9
2011 Q2 1,624 0 0 0.0
2011 Q1 1,338 2 1 1494.8
2010 Q4 2,518 0 0 0.0
2010 Q3 2,135 6 4 2810.3
2010 Q2 2,375 0 0 0.0
2010 Q1 1,459 5 3 3427.0
2009 Q4 1,597 0 0 0.0
2009 Q3 1,891 0 0 0.0
2009 Q2 1,516 3 2 1978.9
2009 Q1 1,719 0 0 0.0
2008 Q4 2,074 2 0 964.3
2008 Q3 1,966 0 0 0.0
2008 Q2 1,610 4 1 2484.5
2008 Q1 1,566 0 0 0.0
2007 Q4 2,267 0 0 0.0
2007 Q3 2,043 0 0 0.0
2007 Q2 2,241 1 0 446.2
2007 Q1 1,941 0 0 0.0
2006 Q4 2,052 0 0 0.0
2006 Q3 1,683 16 3 9506.8
2006 Q2 1,448 0 0 0.0
2006 Q1 1,738 10 0 5753.7
2005 Q4 2,505 0 0 0.0
2005 Q3 2,928 4 0 1366.1
2005 Q2 3,870 5 1 1292.0
2005 Q1 2,794 0 0 0.0
2004 Q4 3,043 0 0 0.0
2004 Q3 2,535 0 0 0.0
2004 Q2 2,366 14 3 5917.2
2004 Q1 2,940 0 0 0.0
2003 Q4 2,328 0 0 0.0
2003 Q3 2,460 0 0 0.0
2003 Q2 2,961 0 0 0.0
2003 Q1 2,092 0 0 0.0
2002 Q3 2,396 5 3 2086.8
2002 Q2 3,026 0 0 0.0
2002 Q1 2,143 8 5 3733.1
2001 Q4 2,842 0 0 0.0
2001 Q3 2,586 0 0 0.0
2001 Q2 2,598 0 0 0.0
2001 Q1 1,137 0 0 0.0
2000 Q4 2,036 0 0 0.0
2000 Q3 2,532 21 10 8293.8
2000 Q2 2,258 0 0 0.0
2000 Q1 2,531 0 0 0.0
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

4 on file

2010 · 1 incident

June 17, 2010 AR · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Arkansas Quality Stone Company · Fall from machine

EE stepped off of loader walkway (platform) onto tire. EE slipped and fell.

2008 · 1 incident

October 7, 2008 AR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Arkansas Quality Stone Company · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Rolled ankle getting out of service truck (muddy).

2004 · 1 incident

March 24, 2004 AR · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
Arkansas Quality Stone Company · Struck against a moving object

LOADER TURNED OVER WITH EMPLOYEE. EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL BY AMBULANCE. DOCTOR RELEASED HIM - HAVING ONLY BUMPS & BRUISES.

2002 · 1 incident

July 22, 2002 AR · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner MACHINERY
Arkansas Quality Stone Company · Caught in, under or between running or meshing objects

EE'S FOOT SLIPPED OFF CLUTCH ON CRUSHER. FOOT & LEG GOT CAUGHT IN CRUSHER BELT. BROKE RIGHT LEG.

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